How to Create a Pin for a User to Sign in or Unlock Windows 8

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This tutorial will show you how to create a 4 digit pin for your user account to use to sign in and unlock Windows 8 with. You can use both the pin and/or password.

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Change your password or pin often to minimize the risk of losing any sensitive data.





Here's How:


1. On PC settings.

2. Then select Users and then click 'Create a pin'


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3. Now you will need to provide confirmation by entering in your current password

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4. After that you can then enter in your 4-digit pin that you will use to unlock or logon to your machine

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5. Now if you ever want to remove or change the pin just return to the control panel and change the pin

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That's it,
Josh