In this post, we will show you how to use PIN instead of Password on a Windows 11/10 PC. Microsoft offers several different options for account authentication in Windows. These include a local account ...

Somewhere along the way, Windows started asking you to set up a PIN, and people complied without much thought, assuming it was Microsoft trying to make life easier on its end and ours. Which, to be ...

Microsoft is expanding one of the least understood security features in Windows 11. Beginning with the August 2026 update, Enhanced Sign-in Security (ESS) now supports compatible external fingerprint ...

Modern Windows PCs often include some kind of biometric hardware, mainly in the form of facial recognition (using infrared cameras) or fingerprint scanning. Both of these features let you use Windows ...

If organizations want to deploy Windows Hello for Business, they need to make some key decisions before embarking on the actual setup process. Everything from authentication methods and password/PIN ...