Windows Lock Screen Madness Ends — Microsoft Password Update Confirmed

Microsoft users can finally breathe a sigh of relief as Windows 11’s lock screen password madness comes to an end.
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Why This Built-In Windows Feature Isn't a Replacement for Your Password Manager

Windows has a built-in Credential Manager, but it's not what you think—and certainly not a replacement for your password manager. As the name suggests, Credential Manager is a built-in password ...

Microsoft fixes bug causing password sign-in option to disappear

Microsoft has fixed a known issue that was causing the password sign-in option to disappear from the lock screen options ...
PC World

Can’t enter a password on Windows 11? Here’s the culprit and a workaround

If you’re currently having trouble logging in to Windows 11 with your password, it’s not your fault. Microsoft has confirmed that the KB5064081 update from August 2025 may cause Windows 11 to hide the ...
PC World

Forgot your Windows password? Here’s how to get back into your PC

On the first day after your vacation, you sit down at your PC, type in the password — and fail. Windows says: “The password is incorrect. Please repeat the process” and expects you to click “OK.” ...
ZDNet

Windows 11 users just got a more convenient way to store passkeys - here's how it works

A new Windows API allows third-party apps to take over passkey management. 1Password is the first password manager to utilize this feature. To enable this option, you need to install the latest ...
Bleeping Computer

Windows 11 now supports 3rd-party apps for native passkey management

Microsoft announced that passwordless authentication is now easier on Windows 11 through native support for third-party passkey managers, the first ones supported being 1Password and Bitwarden. This ...