Windows 10: wrong pin on laptop too many times, locked out of windows 10, won't give me an option to...

I guessed my pin on my laptop too many times and locked myself out of windows 10. I know my password, but it won't show me that option anymore. I tried safe mode but when I go to F5 for safe mode with networking it disconnects from the internet and goes back to the sign in page asking for my pin again, which i do not know. How can I enter my password, which I DO know, if it disconnects me from the internet and only gives me an option for a pin? I have restarted the computer and it is connected to the internet again, but it is on the challenge page for a pin once again. If there was a way to ge

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Windows 10 Tweaks

Pressing “Windows+Pause Break” (it’s up there next to scroll lock) opens the “System” Window.

Windows 10: In the new version of Windows, Explorer has a section called Quick Access. This includes your frequent folders and recent files. Explorer defaults to opening this page when you open a new window. If you’d rather open the usual This PC, with links to your drives and library folders, follow these steps:

• Open a new Explorer window.
• Click View in the ribbon.
• Click Options.
• Under General, next to “Open File Explorer to:” choose “This PC.”
• Click OK

credit to Lifehacker.

 

After Windows 10 update, signin screen won`t accept my pssword.

Sign-in screen won`t take my password after Windows 10 update on a new HP laptop. I had setup a pin login but now asks for Microsoft password which I wrote down and have used before but will not accept now.

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Pin NY Times to Windows 10 Start

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Thank you for responding.

Do let us know the following to assist you better:

• Are you referring to NY Times application?
• How are you accessing NY times (Via online or via App)?
• What exactly happens when you try to perform the above mentioned steps to pin application to Start?

I suggest you to refer to the below article about Pin applications to Start menu and check if it helps.

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