Windows 10: My computer has me locked out and does not recognize my Microsoft password.

Laptop has locked me out it will not recognize my password and I have reset it through the Microsoft account and it still tells me it is incorrect.

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Window 10 does not recognize password

Hi,

Welcome to Microsoft Community.

I understand your inconvenience. We will assist you with it.

If you are referring to the lock screen, I suggest you to follow the steps provided below and check if it helps.

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  On the lock screen, click on Ease of access icon next to network connection icon.
  
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  Click On Screen keyboard.
  
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  Type the password and check.
  

I also suggest you to change the language and check.

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  On the lock screen, click on language icon next to network connection icon.
  
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  Click the language to US English.
  
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  Type the password and check.
  

Hope this information is helpful. For any further information, feel free to contact us.

Thank you.

 

password not recognized on lock-screen of Windows 10.

I booted up my computer running Windows 10 and entered my password on the lock- screen,but it is not recognized. There is no 'forgot password" link. How to I get into my computer. Logging on my Microsoft account yields no answers.

 

change the lock screen password

Hi Eric,

Let us resolve you concern regarding on how you can change your lock screen password. We suggest that you follow the steps below:

• Press the Windows key; then, select Settings.
• Click Accounts; then, Sign-In Options.
• Tap the Change button in the Password section.
• Re-enter your password; then, create a new password.

We would appreciate it if you could get back to us and provide us your feedback.