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  1. Pin changed due to a recent change in security, but when I click on the change PIN button...


    I have looked at other threads regarding this, but they aren’t locked out of their computers.

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    Leslie Neilson, Mar 24, 2025 at 10:42 AM
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    Your PIN is no longer due to a change change to security settings

    I cannot login using my PIN anymore: "Your PIN is no longer due to a change change to security settings"
     
  3. your pin is no longer available due to a change to the security

    your pin is no longer available due to a change to the security. Couldn't log in! Couldn't enter to change pin!
     
  4. Pin changed due to a recent change in security, but when I click on the change PIN button...

    Windows 10 Change password to pin

    Hi Ana,

    Thank you for posting your query in Microsoft Community. I regret the inconvenience caused to you. Let me help you.



    Please share the details.


    • Are you able to log in to your desktop?

    • Do you see any error code along with the error message?
    I suggest you to go through the below steps and check if it helps.

    Follow these steps to set up a PIN on your Windows User Account:




    • Press the Windows +S key combination to display the Search box.

    • Type the word pin into the Search box, then click
      Set up PIN sign-in.

    • Find the “PIN” section and click the Add button.

    • Type in the password for your User Account, then click the
      Ok button.

    • Select and enter a 4 digit numeric pin, then enter it again for confirmation.

    • Exit the PIN setup utility.


    From now on you’ll be able to log in to your Windows account by entering your 4 digit PIN instead of your password.



    You can change your PIN at any time by following the steps below:




    • Press the Windows +S key combination to display the Search box.

    • Type the word pin into the Search box, then click Set up PIN sign-in.

    • Find the “PIN” section and click the Change button.

    • Enter your Windows password, then click the
      Ok button.

    • Select and enter a new 4 digit numeric pin, then enter it again for confirmation.

    • Click the Finish button.

    • Exit the PIN setup utility.
    Check if it helps.



    I hope the information helps. Please keep us posted on the issue. We will be happy to assist you accordingly.

    Thank you.
     
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