To re-setup Windows Hello, follow these steps:
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Navigate to Sign-in Options: Open the Settings app on your Windows device and go to Accounts > Sign-in options. Alternatively, use the shortcut mentioned in the reference (although the exact shortcut isn't specified, searching "Windows Hello settings" in the Windows search bar is the fastest way).
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Choose a Windows Hello Option: Under "Ways to sign in," you'll see the available Windows Hello options. These usually include:
- Windows Hello Face: Facial recognition login.
- Windows Hello Fingerprint: Fingerprint scanner login.
- Windows Hello PIN: A PIN code for login.
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Set Up Windows Hello: Select the Windows Hello option you want to re-setup and click the Set up button.
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Follow On-Screen Instructions: Carefully follow the instructions provided to complete the configuration process. This might involve scanning your face, registering your fingerprint, or setting a new PIN. Ensure proper lighting and positioning when scanning your face or fingerprint.
Here's a summary in table format:
Step | Action | Details |
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1 | Open Settings | Go to Accounts > Sign-in options. |
2 | Select Windows Hello Option | Choose from Face, Fingerprint, or PIN. |
3 | Click Set up | Begin the setup process. |
4 | Follow Instructions | Complete the setup by scanning your face/fingerprint or setting a PIN as prompted. |