Security News > 2017 > July > Windows 10 Will Now Let You Reset Forgotten Password Directly From the Lock Screen (The Hackers News)

2017-07-17 00:08
Microsoft is making every effort to make its Windows 10 Fall Creators Update bigger than ever before by beefing up its security practices and hardening it against hackers and cyber attacks in its next release. Microsoft is finally adding one of the much-requested features to Windows 10: Pin and Password recovery option directly from the lock screen. Yes, the next big update of Windows 10,
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