Windows 10: I cannot login in my Microsoft ONLY FROM one device

Discus and support I cannot login in my Microsoft ONLY FROM one device in Windows 10 Software and Apps to solve the problem; Hello I have two PC HP devices and I used since years my MICROSOFT Account on both of hem without any problem.One of this devices lost my account and I... Discussion in 'Windows 10 Software and Apps' started by alessandro fauda, Apr 13, 2025.

  1. I cannot login in my Microsoft ONLY FROM one device


    Hello I have two PC HP devices and I used since years my MICROSOFT Account on both of hem without any problem.One of this devices lost my account and I cannot more login. I see my name i n the list, I select it and one page appears, inviting me to use COPILOT, but I cannot access to MICROSOFT.On the other device, everything is ok. My sons are using their accounts on both devices, without any problem.Thanks in advance for your support.

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    alessandro fauda, Apr 13, 2025
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  2. OSK PIN login on non-touch device

    Hello,

    I suggest you to create a PIN for your device and try the on screen keyboard to login to the same.

    You may follow the steps below to create PIN protection for your device.


    • Go to Settings and select account.

    • Click on sign in option and Go to PIN option.

    • Now click on Add and set PIN for login.

    You can use the same PIN to login to your device using the on screen Keyboard from ease of access option and verify the result.

    Please get back to us with updated status. We will be happy to assist you further.
     
    Anju Thekkethil, Apr 13, 2025
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  3. Microsoft Login

    Hi Gourmage,

    Thank you for posting in Microsoft Community.

    I suggest you to perform Safe Mode with Networking and then try to change the password.

    Method 1: Safe mode.

    Please follow below steps:


      • Click on power button at left bottom corner, press and hold
        Shift key and click on Restart.

      • Click on Troubleshoot.

      • Click on Advanced options.

      • Click on Startup Settings.

      • Click on Restart.

      • Login to Microsoft Account and create a new administrator account.
    If you’re not able to login using Microsoft account then refer to below steps and check if it helps.

    Method 2:
    Activate Inbuilt Administrator Account.

    Follow the below steps:


      • Click on power button at left bottom corner, press and hold
        Shift key and click on Restart.

      • Click on Troubleshoot.

      • Click on Advanced options.

      • Click on Command Prompt and enter following command.

        net user Administrator /active:yes
    Now reboot your system and login to inbuilt admin account and try to reset password for other account. Once you reset password login to other account and to deactivate inbuilt admin account enter following command in elevated command prompt.

    net user Administrator /active:no

    Hope these information helps, please get back to us for future support, we’ll be glad to assist you further.

    Thank you.
     
    Anil Madishetty, Apr 13, 2025
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  4. Arun B J Win User

    I cannot login in my Microsoft ONLY FROM one device

    Can't login to new computer w/Windows 10

    Hi,

    Thank you for your reply.


    • Are you able to login to Microsoft Account on Web?

    • Have you installed any language pack?
    I suggest you to follow the steps below and check if it helps.

    Step 1: I suggest you to select the appropriate language in login screen at the bottom right corner and check if it helps.

    Steps 2: Use On-screen keyboard in the login screen to login and check if it helps.

    Hope this helps. If the issue remains unresolved, please get back to us and we would be happy to help.
     
    Arun B J, Apr 13, 2025
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