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#shaved my beard and now i'm screwed
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This tag covers a specific Windows Hello issue where a user shaved their beard after initial face setup, causing facial recognition to fail. The system then requires a PIN, but a security change message prevents PIN entry, locking the user out. The thread discusses troubleshooting this Windows Hello problem on a Surface Laptop, focusing on the conflict between updated appearance and biometric authentication.
Dear reader,
Recently I have purchased a new Surface Laptop. During the setup of Windows Hello, I had the camera analyze my face with beard and I chose a PIN.
Every time I opened my laptop in the following time, the system automatically logged in thanks to face recognition. However, I noticed...