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How to Switch from Password to PIN on Chromebook?

Published in Chromebook Security 1 min read

To switch from using a password to a PIN for logging into your Chromebook, follow these steps:

  1. Go to Settings: Click on the time in the bottom-right corner of your screen, then click the gear icon to open the Settings app.
  2. Navigate to Security and Privacy: In the left column of the Settings window, click on "Security and Privacy."
  3. Lock Screen and Sign-in: On the right side, click on "Lock screen and sign-in."
  4. Confirm Password: You will be prompted to enter your account password for security reasons. Enter your password and click "Confirm."
  5. Set up PIN: Under "Lock screen from sleep mode," click on "PIN." Follow the on-screen instructions to create and confirm your new PIN.

Now you can use your PIN to unlock your Chromebook and sign in to your account.

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