Windows 10 Login Screen

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Windows 10 login screen. The login screen is the first thing you see each time you start your windows 10 computer so you may want to customize it. If windows 10 freezes at the sign in or login screen you may try these suggestions. Click on your user account to select it and uncheck the box labeled users must enter a user name and password to use this computer. Boot to safe mode or advanced startup options check the status of credentials manager service use reset this pc.

Windows 10 displays login screen by default. By default the logon screen in windows 10 8 1 and windows server 2016 2012 r2 displays the account of the last user who logged in to the computer if the user password is not set this user will be automatically logged on even if the autologon is not enabled. Then when you start the computer login screen is bypassed and you enjoy fast windows 10 startup. To enable or disable the login screen for a specific user click the local or microsoft account and tick untick the box.

The purpose of the login screen is to keep the system safe from unauthorized persons and helps you to secure your data from being compromised. You can easily set any image you like as your login screen background on windows 10. This was complicated in the initial release of windows 10 but microsoft made it simple with the anniversary update. You can change the picture for either a local account or a microsoft account.

Change your account picture. Generally windows 10 system requires password to login for sake of computer security. If you are one of them you can disable login screen in windows 10. If you want your account picture to have more of a personal touch and reflect you you can change your picture in windows 10.

You can set it to show a picture from your photo library a stock photo. Head to settings personalization lock screen and enable the show lock screen background picture on the sign in screen option here. Click the users account a user accounts window will appear listing all the accounts on this computer.