sign-in options

Microsoft confirmed a small but consequential UI regression in its Windows 11 preview channel: after installing the optional preview update identified as KB5064081, some devices running Windows 11 (versions 24H2 and 25H2) can no longer see the password sign‑in icon on the lock screen even though...

Microsoft has confirmed that an August 2025 optional preview update left the password sign-in icon invisible on some Windows 11 lock screens — a small visual bug with outsized usability and accessibility impact that persisted for weeks until Microsoft rolled a fix into later cumulative updates...

Windows 11 users are encountering a frustrating but technically narrow bug that makes the password sign‑in option invisible on the lock screen, forcing users to hunt for an unseen control to sign in when their preferred Windows Hello method fails — and Microsoft has confirmed the problem in its...

Microsoft has confirmed a Windows 11 bug that makes the small password sign‑in icon invisible on the lock screen’s “Sign‑in options,” and the company’s temporary fix is effectively: hover where the icon should be and click the invisible placeholder to reveal the password box. Background /...

Zorin OS 18 arrived the same day Microsoft ended mainstream support for Windows 10, and the timing — plus a well‑scoped feature set aimed directly at Windows users — produced a six‑figure download spike that the Zorin Group called its “biggest launch ever.” Background Zorin OS has long marketed...

HELLO I have MICROSOFT SURFACE BOOK 2 , i7 - 8 G Ram , WIN 11. I did fresh reset, all updates, download support pack 1.9 G and install it . for sign-in option with Hello FACE , it says : WE COULDN'T FIND COMPATIBLE CAMERA FOR WINDOWS HELLO . I checked device manager , there is an Uknown device ...

Windows 11 has steadily evolved into one of Microsoft's most customizable and security-conscious operating systems yet, and among its defining features is the automatic locking function. While automatic lock is undeniably useful in shared or public environments—helping to keep unauthorized users...

Microsoft’s Windows 11 has brought a wealth of features and a refreshed interface—but with creativity sometimes comes clutter. If you’re noticing more ads, suggestions, and nudges for Microsoft services everywhere—from your Start menu to pop-up notifications—rest assured you’re not alone. In...

I just changed the login password for my PC. I don’t know if this is relevant but now when I start my computer I get asked for a PIN but no longer get a prompt for Sign-in options. This means that I can’t login with my Password should I choose to. Windows 11 Home 22H2.

Hello Windows Insiders! Today, we are releasing Windows 10 Insider Preview Build 18272 (19H1) to Windows Insiders in the Fast ring. To help Insiders get started with the latest 19H1 builds, we’re also making the ISOs for Build 18272 available today by Link Removed. (It make take a little bit for...

Hello! Well, it has been quite some time since I have followed up here to discuss with you what is going on with the forum. Today, we have introduced some new features, for the first time in awhile: You can now deactivate your account or reactivate it at any time. You can now change the color...

I have an HP ENVY dv6-7398ca Notebook PC and after I upgraded from 8.1 to 10 the fingerprint scanner stopped working. I tried the recommended driver from Microsoft and reinstalling every previous driver I could find with no luck. I figured I just had to live without it... then I fired up my...

We got some very cool Kinect Developer News this week. Below is the email, in full, which introduces the Kinect developer preview for Windows 10, which includes Windows Hello support. To show this off, Friend of the Gallery, Mike Taulty, published a great detailed description and post. Make...

When I go to settings>accounts>sign-in options the screen is blank and all I see is dots running from left to right at the top of the window. What do I need to do to repair this? The folder: C:\Windows\ServiceProfiles\LocalService\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Ngc is empty! I prefer to use a PIN...

Hey guys, I was wondering. In 7, is there a way to make all the user accounts automatically appear on the welcome screen after you wake the computer up from the screen saver? Right now, when you press a button to make the screen saver go away, it only shows the last user that was logged on and...