How to reset forgotten PIN in Windows 10

Last Updated on March 7, 2021 by Bestusefultips

Want to recover your PIN or Password from if you forgot it on Windows 10? Here’s how to reset forgotten PIN in Windows 10 laptop or PC. You’ll reset Windows 10 PIN using lock screen or Windows settings. Make sure remember Microsoft account password to reset Sign-in PIN in our PC.

By default when your PC wakes up from sleep, you’re Windows require you sign in with Windows hello PIN or Password. We already discussed about change Windows 10 administrator password. Follow below given step by step process to reset forgotten PIN in Windows 10 laptop.

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How to reset forgotten PIN in Windows 10 PC or Laptop

You can change or remove Sign-in PIN in your Windows PC using below given settings.

1^st Method: Reset Windows 10 PIN if forgot using settings app

Step 1: Tap Windows start menu

Step 2: Tap Settings gear icon

Step 3: Tap Accounts

Step 4: Tap I forgot my PIN

If you reset your PIN, apps might require you to sign in again, and any data that’s managed by an organization could be lost.

Step 5: Tap Continue

Step 6: Enter Microsoft account password to verify your password

You can see set up a PIN option in your device.

Step 7: Enter new pin and confirm PIN in Windows PC

Step 8: Tap OK

Now set new Windows 10 Sign-in PIN in your laptop or desktop. Just reboot you PC and you need to enter new PIN to access your Windows PC.

2^nd Method: Reset forgotten PIN in Windows 10 laptop

Step 1: Tap I forgot my PIN when sign in screen available

Step 2: Enter your Microsoft account password and tap Next

Step 3: Enter you email address and click Next to receive your code

Step 4: Enter the code you received on your email account and tap Next

Step 5: Tap Continue

Now create a PIN to use in place of password when log in your Windows PC or laptop.

Step 6: Enter New PIN and Confirm PIN

Step 7: Tap OK

It’s quite easy to Windows 10 password bypass or Windows 10 password change using above given two methods.

And that’s it. Do you have any other tips you want to share to reset forgotten PIN in Windows 10? Have you been applying them already? Let us know in the comments below!