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  1. Windows 10 How to avoid having to sign in twice?

    Toshiba laptop, Widows 10 home anniversary. When I first turn on my computer, I need to log into that screen. Then, there's a 2nd screen that I need to log on to. My old laptop, running XP, needed only to log on to the first screen. Is there something I can do to eliminate one of these screens...
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    Windows 10 Windows 10 wouldn't open

    I talked my sister- in-law to purchasing a new DELL with Windows 10.. She had it set up to open after she put in her 4 digit code. Yesterday after a several hour pause in using the computer her code wouldn't work. She had to put in her Microsoft password to open Windows 10. What happened?.
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    Windows Server Launching Application on reboot

    I have an application that needs to be launched automatically upon reboot. The application has login and password, so I need to have a script to pass out the login info. Please let me know if we can do it with .bat script and if you have an example. Appreciate it!
  4. Windows 7 Help with removing old passwords from computers

    Hello all, I have two desktop stations that were previously used by two of my paralegals. They have since moved on to other companies, but they failed to leave the passwords for these machines. I was not managing partner at the time, or the computers would have been set up as network machines...
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    Windows 10 Windows 10 login password incorrect

    I have 2 accounts on my laptop. Earlier today I received a malware message saying my account had been compromised. I ran Norton Full Scan and Eraser no issues found. When logged in under the non-Admin account and prompted to supply the admin user password this is accepted - however when try...
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    having yahoo-mail issues? apart from the answers yahoo proffers … the answer could be staring you straight in the face. happened to me over the course of the past two weeks. quite often, i check the weather … of course, yahoo-weather offers wealth of info...
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    Windows 7 Why does Credentials Manager demand a network address ....

    If I want to create a Windows Credential entry to allow automatic access to another machine on my local network (XP and W2K machines), it requires me to enter the target's IP address (as well as username/password). This is all well and good so long as I assign static addresses to those machines...
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    Windows 10 Stop someone from hacking into my system without a password

    my teenager son learned some tricks to log into Windows 10 without any password. He used the trick and installed and played games on my PC while I was at work. I can see the login in event viewer. How can I secure my PC so he can't break in and mess up my system? Thanks,
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    Windows 10 Facial Recognition

    Facial Recognition in Windows 10 works fine on occasion. Most times it does not work, and I need to use either pin or pw. The computer is a Dell Inspiron 5000 series and is new. What can I do so that it works consistently?
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    Windows 7 invaild username / Password

    I have a user with a Dell desktop running Windows 7 Pro with a wired USB keyboard / mouse She reported to me yesterday that she was getting an invalid username / password when logging on. After some basic trouble shooting it was time for us both to go home. Next morning I received an email...
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    how to change sign in password

    I cannot sign into my Windows 10 account because it will not take my password, you cannot sign in by using the account reset method. I can make another account but I need to see the files under my original account. How can you change the password?
  12. Wi-Fi password not accepted in Windows 10 using non-QWERTY keyboard layout

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  13. Windows 10 win-8 disk that has login protection

    hello all - FIRST TIME POSTING QUESTION we have a win-8 drive that is being pulled out of a dell box that had a win login& password established. if i were to install this drive into a win-10 box as a secondary drive (drive-D or drive-E perhaps with a usb internal-2-external housing), will...
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    Windows 7 Password Dots

    I'm in the midst of TRYING to remember my login password. My question is - do the number dots that appear in the password box represent the actual number of characters in the actual password?
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    Windows 10 Login Issues

    Hi, I have been having an issue with the login screen on my computer. After pressing to remove the picture image the screen in which the password box would normally appear does not display. This prevents me from logging onto the computer and essentially leaves me locked out. I have not been...
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    Windows 10 Network PC Needs Password

    I have two Windows 10 PCs on a home network. When I try to access PC1 from PC2, I get a window that asks for a user name and password, which I don't remember. How do I reset the users and passwords on PC1? Thanks for any help. Regards, Jim
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    Windows 7 LogonUI.exe - entry point not found Error

    Apparently my IT cannot solve this error. The department's reason was that sometimes the password cannot be captured. The following error came up: logonui.exe - entry point not found the procedure entry point IsAdditionalKeyFileAvailableFromKernel could not be located in the dynamic link...
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    Windows 10 Wifi username and password disappears before I can type it in

    Hi, I'm trying to connect to the wifi at my university. I need to enter a username and password into the bars (in windows 10) and then click "ok". The problem is that every time I enter my username I get about halfway through my password and suddenly the username and password disappear, and I...
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    Windows 10 Windows Login Woes

    I have set my Windows Login to my Microsoft ID and require my Microsoft password to login at the Welcome screen. However, if I mistype my password Windows creates a temporary profile and continues to load the desktop with this instead of prompting me to re-try my Microsoft ID password. I do not...
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    Windows 10 Remove Email Account from Windows 10 System

    I just installed Windows 10. During installation, I created a sign in password at the login screen. Within 30 minutes of using Windows 10, I went into the Windows Store App and tried to download the Free version of Photoshop Express. To do this, I had to sign into one of my Microsoft...