Password options for your Samsung PC

Select Start, begin typing Your account info, and then click it when it appears.

Verify that you are signed in with a local account. If not, select Sign in with a local account instead, and follow the on-screen instructions. You will be asked to sign out of your Microsoft account.

Note: Depending on your settings, Windows 11 may say "Stop signing into your Microsoft account automatically" instead. Select this to sign out of your Microsoft account. Then, repeat Steps 1 - 3 again.

If you ever need to create a new local account password, navigate to Accounts again, and then select the Sign-in options tab.

Select Password, select Add, and then follow the on-screen prompts.

Or, to change your current local account password, navigate back to Accounts in the Settings menu. Select Sign-in options, and then select Password. Select Change, and then follow the on-screen prompts. You can also remove the password by changing it and then leaving the new password blank.

When you want to change your password, select Start, and then select Settings.

Select Accounts, and then select the Your info tab.

Verify that you are signed in with a Microsoft account. If not, select Sign in with a Microsoft account instead.

Sign in to your Microsoft account using the on-screen instructions.

If you ever need to change your current Microsoft account password, navigate back to Accounts in the Settings menu. Select Password, select Change, and then follow the on-screen prompts to change your Microsoft account password.

Note: You cannot change your Microsoft password directly on a Windows 11 PC. You will need to change it from the Microsoft website.

Select Start, select Settings, and then select Accounts.

Select Sign-in options.

Select Picture Password, and then select Add.

Verify your account, and then select Choose picture.

When you've found your desired photo, select Use this picture and follow the on-screen prompts.

When you're done, select Finish. You can always adjust or delete the picture password by selecting Change or Remove under Picture Password.

Select Start, select Accounts, and then select Sign-in options.

Select Windows Hello Fingerprint or Fingerprint recognition (Windows Hello), and then select Set up.

Select Get started on the setup window. You will need to enter your PIN to continue.

Rest and then lift your finger on your device’s recognition sensor until the setup is complete. You will need to repeatedly touch and lift your finger.

Your fingerprint will be registered and you can now unlock your device using your fingerprint. To add an additional fingerprint, select Add another.

Log into a different Administrator account.

Type "Control Panel" in the PC's searchbar, and then select the app.

Select User Accounts, and then select User Accounts on the next screen as well.

Select Manage another account, and select the account you need to change.

Select Change the password, and follow the on-screen prompts to change the password.

Finally, select Change password to confirm your changes.