Windows 10: Lock screen requires me to login via my Microsoft account, but won't let me access my WiFi....

I've recently downloaded Windows help, but after seeing it changed my lock screen login method from it's traditional password to me now having to login into my Microsoft account, I uninstalled the app, because the Microsoft login kept failing and taking more than a few seconds to login. But still my pc requires me to log into my Microsoft account in order to unlock my pc.And now the WiFi on my pc keeps saying "no Internet", even though it's fine on all my other devices. So I'm currently stuck on my lock screen, can't login via my Microsoft account because it requires WiFi, which I can't turn o

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Lock vs Login screen screenshot

You can use your own image of any background and just go to settings/personalize/lock screen and click on browse as in the image below. It should make whatever picture you use as the Lock Screen

 

Locked Out - Login Screen

not sure I follow?

I didn't say that i changed my Microsoft account credentials using netplwz, I tried to bypass the login screen using netplwz as I've done many times before, I changed/updated my PC password in netplwz and for so e reason it locked me out this time, i.e. it won't accept my new password (which seems to have happened to others).

my Microsoft account is fine but the credentials do 't work on the login screen despite being given that signin option on the login screen... i,ve tried to reset my ms credentials as well, and even after resetting the credentials won't work on the login screen.... btw I'm able to access my ms account from my ta let

 

Lock vs Login screen screenshot

Hi Josey -

Thanks for the quick reply. While your suggestion does change the sign in process, it doesn't address the differing screenshot question. Following the steps doesn't make the login screenshot the same as the Lock screenshot. As I mentioned, I can't even find the screenshots being used for both screens.

Still looking a solution to this. Open to any other suggestions you might have to the problem. Thanks!