Windows 10: I can't login to my pc because of PIN failure

Discus and support I can't login to my pc because of PIN failure in Windows 10 Software and Apps to solve the problem; How do I remove my pin?? I can't login to my pc because "something happened and your pin isn't available. Click to set up your pin again" I've tried... Discussion in 'Windows 10 Software and Apps' started by rj ferrer, Apr 7, 2025.

  1. rj ferrer Win User

    I can't login to my pc because of PIN failure


    How do I remove my pin?? I can't login to my pc because "something happened and your pin isn't available. Click to set up your pin again" I've tried every method like there's no forgot password under it, there's no advnace option in troubleshooting, there's also no reset my pc on troubleshooting.

    :)
     
    rj ferrer, Apr 7, 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 7, 2025
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  3. aReply4u Win User
    PIN not accepting to login in windows...

    welcome : What do you mean by Problem is that,.

    "Even there is no option to enter the password"

    So comfirm after, you try to type the PIN. You don't

    see the option "Forgot my PIN" underneath the [Typing field]

    but if you see the "I Forgot My PIN" option : Follow steps to reset it

    To reset your PIN:

    1. Open Settings.
    2. Click Accounts.
    3. Click Login Options.
    4. In the PIN section, click I forgot my PIN.
    5. Check your password and click OK.
    6. On the next screen, create a new PIN and follow screen instructions
    7. Restart your PC and verify that you can login with the new PIN

      if the above steps fail them : Apply the fix on this video


     
    aReply4u, Apr 7, 2025
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  4. I can't login to my pc because of PIN failure

    Unable to login using The login PIN

    Hi,

    Thank you for contacting Microsoft community.

    I suggest you to follow the below steps to change the pin and check fi it helps.

    • In the login page next to “PIN password option”.
    • You will find “Other sign in options”, click on it will prompt you for regular password.
    • Enter regular password and login to the computer.
    • I suggest you to click on the Start Menu
      and select settings.
    • Now select Accounts.
    • Next select the tab Sign-in option.
    • Under the “PIN tab” click on “ADD” option.
    • It will prompt you for current pin password and new password, please provide
      new password then apply the changes, restart
      the computer and check if it works.
    Hope this information was helpful and do let us know if you need further assistance. We will be glad to assist.
     
    Karthicka_R, Apr 7, 2025
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