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8,862 questions with Windows for home | Windows 11 | Accounts, profiles, and login tags
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minecraft problem with microsoft
I have been trying to login into my account in minecraft,but it doesnt work,everytime i try to log in it says the same thing -minecraft has not been purchased on this account-idk why,but i miss minecraft,i dont think this has happened to anyone my ign in…
Windows for home | Windows 11 | Accounts, profiles, and login
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I don't have Other user option on the login screen.
How can I login into another user account on the computer. Windows 11 Home and Pro. Tried GP and registry edit. This is a serious immediate problem.
Windows for home | Windows 11 | Accounts, profiles, and login
8,862 questions
asked 2026-04-06T16:47:13.1933333+00:00
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MJM Technology Group, Inc
0
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commented 2026-04-09T13:21:27.8333333+00:00
MJM Technology Group, Inc
0
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My gaming PC won't show the PIN field when I try to login
Hi. Suddenly my sons gaming PC won't show the PIN field when I try to login. If I select set up my pin, nothing happens. My son tried to play around with some Nvidia settings and ended up in the advanced settings area turning stuff on and off. We have…
Windows for home | Windows 11 | Accounts, profiles, and login
8,862 questions
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Hello Word login
Hello Microsoft Support, I am experiencing an issue with my Windows Hello PIN. I keep getting the message: "Your PIN is no longer available due to a change to the security settings on this device." I have already tried resetting the PIN through…
Windows for home | Windows 11 | Accounts, profiles, and login
8,862 questions
asked 2026-04-09T06:56:49.2766667+00:00
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Sheku Mustapha Koroma
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edited an answer 2026-04-09T12:05:34.5166667+00:00
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Lychee-Ng
17,130
Reputation points Microsoft External Staff
Moderator
2 answers
How do I login as administrator?
I cannot login as an administrator on my wife's computer. Additionally, when opening any app there is not a yes button, only no. Therefore, it is impossible to open or install anything. And many times, her password is not accepted. This all has happened…
Windows for home | Windows 11 | Accounts, profiles, and login
8,862 questions
asked 2026-04-07T02:08:55.59+00:00
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Kenneth Johnston
0
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commented 2026-04-09T10:45:01.4033333+00:00
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nobuko c
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Independent Advisor
2 answers
cannot access home network, credentials not recognised
I have just installed windows 11 professional. I am unable to access my home network because of credentials.
Windows for home | Windows 11 | Accounts, profiles, and login
8,862 questions
asked 2026-04-07T12:49:50.9366667+00:00
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Michael Parkin
0
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commented 2026-04-09T10:38:19.35+00:00
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Ivan B
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Independent Advisor
2 answers
Computer access with forgotten pin
I can't open my Microsoft Pro 11. My pin is required, but I cannot remember my pin. There is no password option. There is a facial recognition option, but the login screen will not allow access with facial recognition, only password. Please assist.…
Windows for home | Windows 11 | Accounts, profiles, and login
8,862 questions
asked 2026-04-08T18:42:29.93+00:00
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Mario Botkin
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answered 2026-04-09T10:14:42.65+00:00
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Vikki-T
4,505
Reputation points Microsoft External Staff
Moderator
2 answers
Windows Hello (Face, Fingerprint, PIN) not working – “Something went wrong” since purchase
I am facing an issue with Windows Hello on my laptop since the day I purchased it (around 6 months ago). All sign-in options including Facial Recognition, Fingerprint, and PIN are unavailable. Whenever I try to set them up from: Settings → Accounts →…
Windows for home | Windows 11 | Accounts, profiles, and login
8,862 questions
asked 2026-04-07T04:34:32.4133333+00:00
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Hrishik Patel
0
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commented 2026-04-09T08:43:54.1133333+00:00
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Clary-N
10,005
Reputation points Microsoft External Staff
Moderator
2 answers
Unable to close a personal account
I wish to close a personal Hotmail account but there is apparently a work email attached to it and so must remove that first. I have not worked since 2012 and do not know what it is. The one I thought it could be returns "no such domain known",…
Windows for home | Windows 11 | Accounts, profiles, and login
8,862 questions
asked 2026-04-07T16:45:01.74+00:00
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Eddie Stone
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edited a comment 2026-04-09T08:33:28.57+00:00
Eddie Stone
0
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Can't sign into Microsoft account
Every time I try to sign into my Microsoft account it just opens a dialog box and closes it 30 sec later and goes back to the old screen! How should I sign in?
Windows for home | Windows 11 | Accounts, profiles, and login
8,862 questions
asked 2026-04-07T19:34:57.69+00:00
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Anonymous-7904
5
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commented 2026-04-09T08:15:49.21+00:00
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Norah-L
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Reputation points Microsoft External Staff
Moderator
1 answer
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Missing Devices
My Computer Is "NOT" shown on the Devices Tab in my Microsoft Account Page. None of the AI generated fixes, or anything else I have located on the internet, have been successful. Without my devices being shown on my Microsoft Account page I…
Windows for home | Windows 11 | Accounts, profiles, and login
8,862 questions
asked 2026-04-08T05:45:34.7733333+00:00
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Luther Parton
0
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accepted 2026-04-09T07:47:16.5133333+00:00
Luther Parton
0
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2 answers
[Windows 11 Home] - Change User Password To Differ From MS Password After Signed-in In Local Account
My Windows 11 Home was originally installed Late 2022. At the time, I've setup / created my account using my Microsoft Account and I was able to use a password that is different from my Microsoft account. After a recent repair, I have to sign-in again…
Windows for home | Windows 11 | Accounts, profiles, and login
8,862 questions
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windows 11 camera not working
been to settings camera is on but an app needs facial recognition but app is telling me camera is off?
Windows for home | Windows 11 | Accounts, profiles, and login
8,862 questions
asked 2026-04-08T11:30:55.67+00:00
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phil Davey
0
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answered 2026-04-09T05:06:40.6533333+00:00
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Sin-D
8,805
Reputation points Microsoft External Staff
Moderator
1 answer
Remove linked device on my account
How to remove linked device on my account? Microsoft Windows 11 Pro.
Windows for home | Windows 11 | Accounts, profiles, and login
8,862 questions
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I need to put school account on setting page and get apps moved
its not letting me login on setting to fix my school email it keeps saying something and talk to someone it only has my personal email and not my school email also i cant or dont know how to move all my app from one computer to another at all.
Windows for home | Windows 11 | Accounts, profiles, and login
8,862 questions
asked 2026-04-08T23:06:15.9566667+00:00
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Linda Muse
0
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answered 2026-04-09T00:32:43.0333333+00:00
Manoel Barros
17,750
Reputation points
Independent Advisor
1 answer
Hacker has taken my microsoft account and changed it's email
hello, i had a hacker recently take over my previous microsoft account and change its email as well. all attempts at retrieving the account has failed and my only purchase was Minecraft in ~2014.
Windows for home | Windows 11 | Accounts, profiles, and login
8,862 questions
asked 2026-04-08T17:51:31.3333333+00:00
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Sarb Shrestha
0
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commented 2026-04-08T20:46:56.2133333+00:00
Sarb Shrestha
0
Reputation points
2 answers
Microsoft Account
I purchased a new computer and now I cant access my microsoft account.
Windows for home | Windows 11 | Accounts, profiles, and login
8,862 questions
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1 answer
How can I change to administrator mode?
Windows for home | Windows 11 | Accounts, profiles, and login
8,862 questions
asked 2026-04-08T15:27:59.1233333+00:00
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Yamaris Rivera
0
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answered 2026-04-08T16:03:30.2866667+00:00
Ivan B
105.2K
Reputation points
Independent Advisor
2 answers
i want to change administrator
i want to change administrator account. I have two accounts but the first one is administrator account and i want to change the account type, i want to make the second account as administrator.
Windows for home | Windows 11 | Accounts, profiles, and login
8,862 questions
asked 2026-04-08T10:37:53.75+00:00
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Jaydeep Ahir
0
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answered 2026-04-08T11:16:27.0466667+00:00
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Sumit D - IA
164.1K
Reputation points
Independent Advisor
1 answer
One of the answers was accepted by the question author.
How to automatically sign-in to an account
I am using Windows 11 and have 2 accounts set up, both are Local ones. At the moment, every time I start up the PC then I am faced with a screen where I have to select an account and then hit "Sign In" I would like it to start up in one of the…
Windows for home | Windows 11 | Accounts, profiles, and login
8,862 questions
asked 2026-04-08T10:38:33.0033333+00:00
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Richard Sinton
40
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accepted 2026-04-08T11:08:29.6033333+00:00
Richard Sinton
40
Reputation points