Windows 10: Why I Choose a Microsoft Password over a Windows PIN for My Windows Computer

When setting up a Microsoft account, the option to use a PIN for logging in is presented as an alternative to a traditional password. However, I prefer to use a password instead of a PIN for my Microsoft account. In this report, I will explain my reasons for this choice.1. Complexity: A Microsoft password can be longer and more complex than a PIN, making it more secure. I believe that a complex password provides a higher level of protection against unauthorized access to my account. On the other hand, a PIN is usually only 4-6 digits long, which could be easier to guess or crack. 2. Multiple

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How to reset Windwos 8 Password?

Change or reset your Windows password - Microsoft Support

• If you've forgotten your Windows password, there are several ways to retrieve or reset it:
  • If your PC is on a domain, your system administrator must reset your password.
  • If you're using a Microsoft account, you can reset your password online. ...
  • If you're using a local account, use your password hint as a reminder.

 

Microsoft Account PIN and password

We appreciate the screenshot that you provided. to start troubleshooting the issue with you logins, we suggest that you follow the steps below on how login pin goes back to password:

• Click Start menu and go to Settings.
• In Settings, click the Accounts icon.
• Click on Sign-in options.
• Change both your password and pin one by one.

Let us know how it goes.

 

Have PIN for Windows 10 but need Windows password

Hi,

To set up a PIN on your Windows account, we suggest that you follow the steps below:

• Type the word pin in the search box and select
  Set up PIN sign-in.
  
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  Under the PIN section, click the
  Add button.
  
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  Enter the password for your user account, then click the
  OK button.
  
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  Follow the instructions on the screen.
  

Let us know how it goes.