Posts under Login tag.

Login screen appears twice in Windows 10

If you have recently updated your Windows computer to Windows 10 Fall Creators Update (v1709) or installed any Windows Update, and are facing a problem where you see the login screen appearing twice, you can fix the problem by making […]

The referenced account is currently locked out and may not be logged into

While entering the Windows 10 system, if a user mistakenly enters the wrong password for several times, he may see the following message on his computer screen – The referenced account is currently locked out and may not be logged […]

How to enable & configure PIN Complexity Group Policy in Windows 10

You can force your users to create a complex PIN that uses digits, lowercase, uppercase & special characters to sign into in Windows 10 or Windows Server 2016 by enabling PIN Complexity Group Policy. To create a PIN for signing […]

How to remove email address from Windows 10 login screen

If you have noticed, when you sign into your Windows 10 computer, the login screen displays your email address below your name. Now many of you may not want your Microsoft Account email ID to be displayed so openly where […]

Enable Enhanced Anti-spoofing feature in Windows 10

You can enable and use the enhanced anti-spoofing feature in Windows 10, when it is available on your device, for additional security. When you do this, Windows 10 will require all users on the device to compulsorily use the anti-spoofing for […]

Windows Hello does not recognize Face or Fingerprint

Among many features introduced in Windows 10, a new security feature named Windows Hello deserves a special mention. It uses biometric means, including facial recognition for quick sign-in. Hello facial recognition is indeed fast and can help the system identify […]

That password is incorrect message during Windows 10 sign in

It can be rather frustrating to receive a That email address or password is incorrect, Make sure  you’re using the password for your Microsoft account message, knowing very well that the password you entered was the right one. I recently […]

Make Windows 10 PC require password on wakeup from Sleep

Protecting access to our Windows 10 PC is of paramount importance, and one way of doing it is protecting it with the help of a strong password. While most of us use a password to log in, quite a few […]

Windows 10 stuck at log in screen after upgrade

Some users who upgraded to Windows 10 are reporting that their PC is now stuck at the log in screen. In some cases, the field to enter the password is missing, in other cases the keyboard is missing or the […]

PIN does not work and will not let me sign in to Windows 10

If you find that your PIN does not work & will not let you sign into Windows 10, then see this post. It will also help you if you cannot change the PIN. It is quite possible that your PIN […]

PIN and Picture Password logon not offered in Windows 10/8

Windows 8 introduced new ways of logging into your computer. In addition to traditional password-based logon, it added PIN and Picture Password logon for the safety and security of users. It also introduced Microsoft email account based logon, in addition […]

Secure Windows with Biometric computer security devices

Biometric devices are devices that can be used to recognise our unique identifications, like finger prints or eye retina patterns. In the beginning when this type of security measures were introduced, only big organisations used them to secure data against […]

Your device is offline. Please sign in with the last password used on this device

There may be a time, when you may receive a Your device/PC is offline. Please sign in with the last password used on this device/PC message, when you start your Windows 10 or Windows 8 computer and try to log […]

Log into multiple accounts using Firefox or Chrome

In this post, we will see how to log into multiple accounts using Multifox for Firefox or MultiLogin for Chrome. You can use these browser extensions to log into multiple Gmail, Instagram, Facebook, Twitter, Skype, Dropbox, Hotmail, Tumblr, or any […]

Blank Blue Log in Screen during login in Skype

If you have recently run the Skype program on your Windows 8 PC and observed that an empty or blank blue Log in Screen appears during login in Skype,  and nothing happens beyond that, then that’s a glitch you need […]

How To Make Windows 10 Auto Login After Sleep Using Registry

Many times it happens with all of us, that we want to close the laptop, but not by shutting down it – so we use the Sleep option. Using this way, you can wake up your system instantly, rather than […]

Activate Or Deactivate Picture Password Sign-In In Windows 8

Security is the most important concern for our computer systems for almost all of us, as we do not want to let others access our data illegally. So to improve out the security of your computer, Microsoft has assigned the […]

Windows Password Recovery Software Giveaway

We have seen how to recover lost or forgotten Windows password and regain access to a computer, using Windows Password Reset Disk or other freeware tools like OphCrack or Offline Password & Registry Editor. But this process is a bit […]

Sync Windows 8 PC settings using Microsoft Account

As already highlighted in the post First Impressions, of Windows 8, there are 4 ways to log in to a Windows 8 computer. Using a default password of your Windows Live account Using a PIN number Using a Picture password Using […]

Ophcrack LiveCD Free Download: Recover Windows passwords

Forgot your computer password? And have no options except installing the Windows again with hard formatting the Windows volume? But what if you have something important in the Windows Volume that you can’t or just you don’t want to delete. […]