Windows 10: Something happened..PIN not available

Discus and support Something happened..PIN not available in Windows 10 Software and Apps to solve the problem; I can sign in to my laptop .. it says “ something happened and PIN is not available “ when i tap the area to type my PIN nothing happens… sometimes i... Discussion in 'Windows 10 Software and Apps' started by nandhu krishna, Mar 29, 2025.

  1. Something happened..PIN not available


    I can sign in to my laptop .. it says “ something happened and PIN is not available “ when i tap the area to type my PIN nothing happens… sometimes i can type my PIN but it shows “just of moment” loading for ever..please help.. its my new laptop..

    :)
     
    nandhu krishna, Mar 29, 2025
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  2. Password option no longer available, PIN was never set, unable to sign in

    Pls try the steps listed under the section "Enable the Password sign-in option" in this article (ignore the article's title).
     
    Ramesh Srinivasan, Mar 29, 2025
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  3. Pin Login not available and can't change or remove my pin

    Hi Saschavan,

    To help you disable your PIN login, kindly follow the steps below:

    • Go to this location: Settings/Accounts/Sign-in options
    • Check the PIN options and click the I forget my PIN available to click?
    • Enter your password, it will prompt you to enter a new PIN.
    • Click Cancel and your PIN should be disable upon reboot.

    Let us know the result to help you further.
     
    Dennis Mop, Mar 29, 2025
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  4. Something happened..PIN not available

    What happened to the Pin icon in the Windows Money app?

    Please try these below mention steps

    To pin an app back to your Start screen, kindly follow these steps:

    Go to your App list.

    Look for the app.

    Tap and hold the app, and tap "Pin to

    start".

    Go back to your Start Screen, swipe at the bottom part and you will see there the icon of the apps that you just pinned.

    if it didn't help then follow these:

    Step 1: I suggest you to perform the below steps to add the apps on desktop.

    Click on the “Start button” and locate the App that you want to pin to Desktop.

    Right click on the “App” and click on “More options”.

    Then click on “Open File location” and right click on the app, click on “Send to” option.

    Then select “Desktop (Create shortcut)”.

    Go to “Desktop” and check whether the app is located or not.

    Or Step 2: To add shortcuts to the desktop

    Press and hold or right-click the desktop, tap or click New, and then tap or click Shortcut.

    Enter the location of the item or tap or click Browse to find the item in File Explorer.
     
    Hanem Nagi, Mar 29, 2025
    #4
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