How to Set Up a Sign-in PIN for Your Computer
Tom Mitsos
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8 steps
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38 seconds
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Click the Windows button in the lower left-hand corner and select "Settings."
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In the Settings search box, type "sign-in" and select "Set up PIN sign-in."
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Select "PIN" and click "Set up."
Tip! You also can set up facial or fingerprint recognition from the sign-in options menu. However, you will need to set up a PIN first.
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Click "OK."
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You may have to reauthenticate with Microsoft.
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Your PIN must be at least six characters. Note: This PIN should be different from your BitLocker PIN.\ Click "OK."
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Click "OK" to finish.
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The next time you log in to your computer, you will be prompted to enter your PIN instead of your password.