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How to Login Automatically With Windows 10

Login Automatically With Windows, by default, when a user logs into Windows 10, they must enter their credentials in order to proceed further as a security measure to prevent unauthorized access. Although, circumstances vary & many of us do not want to key in the password every time we turn the computer/laptop on or if we have a Virtual Machine setup on our computer.

In Windows 10, the process to automatically log in is very easy and there are two methods to do this. If you are using Windows 10 at your home or in a small office setup where your computer is not a part of Domain, then follow the below steps.

Before starting with the article, there are few things to note. You should have access to the Windows administrator account to makes changes and you must login as the administrator and if you ever decide to change password for the account set to automatically login, then you will want to re-do the steps.

How to remove windows user password

1- From your desktop, right-click on this PC and then select Manage.

right click my pc

2- Expand local users and groups, select Users
Right click on the user and then select a set password

set local user password

3- Select proceed

set password for administrator proceed

4- Click OK without typing passwords

set password for administrator

5- Click OK

the password has been set

Allow Automatic Login via User Accounts

1- Log in with your administrator account. Hold Windows key + R. In the run dialog, enter control userpasswords2 and then Press Enter. Click Yes if you get User Account Control warning message appears.

windows run

2- In the User Account window, uncheck the checkbox Users must enter a user name and password to use this computer and click OK

control userpasswords2

3- Click OK

automatically sign in

The specific account will now automatically login when your turn your computer on.

For more details automatically logging in with Windows, please visit Microsoft.

Read more: Enable or disable Windows 10 Secure Sign-In.

Jamil Parvez

Jamil Pervez works as a Network Administrator, based in Kuwait with a Primary focus on Microsoft technologies. Microsoft Certified MCSE, MCTP, MCITP, CCNP, CCIP, CCVP with 20 years of experience in administering Windows Servers, Exchange, VMWare, Veeam B&R, Veritas BackupExec.

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