Note: Specific user accounts can be hidden from the login screen. Windows 10 can be configured to ask for a user name and password.
If you have more than one user account in your OS, you will be able to click the user image of the account you want and then enter the account password.
When Windows 10 starts, it shows you a login screen and prompts you for a password. This increases security and privacy of the OS and allows you to keep your sensitive data private and your settings personalized to your taste.īy default, normal user accounts created in Windows 10 are configured for signing in locally. If you need to share your PC with family members or other people, it is a good idea to create a dedicated user account for each person.
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