Three ways to fix Windows 10 password problems
Abdi Hamid Malik upgraded to Windows 10, and it changed his login password to his Hotmail password. (Hotmail passwords are also Microsoft passwords.) Microsoft really wants to attach your Windows Fix MSN password, and sign-in issues environment to your online Microsoft account. Whether you think it’s a good thing depends on how you balance convenience with privacy—and how much you trust Microsoft. But even if you vote for convenience, you may not want to log in with your Microsoft password, which may be harder to remember or type than a Windows login password. Change Microsoft password If your Microsoft password is too difficult to type every time you boot or wake up your PC, change it to something simple. But not too simple. Online passwords are more prone to hacking than local ones. It should still be long, complex (letters, numbers, punctuation), and impossible to guess—even if it’s also easy to remember and type. If you come up with such a password, Log...