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LeiaKn
Aug 26, 2025Iron Contributor
DISABLE the Windows 11 Lock Screen and Password
After disabling the Win 11 Lock Screen and Password under user accounts. It was working fine for the entire day and then overnight I woke up the PC and I had to login with my password and it forced...
Sofiaoin
Aug 27, 2025Iron Contributor
Using Group Policy Editor (For Windows Pro/Enterprise/Education)
Press Win + R to open the Run dialog.
Type gpedit.msc and press Enter.
Navigate to the following path in the left pane:
Computer Configuration -> Administrative Templates -> Control Panel -> Personalization
In the right pane, double-click the policy called "Do not display the lock screen".
Select Enabled.
Click Apply and then OK.
Restart your computer or sign out and back in. You will now go directly to the password/PIN sign-in screen instead of the lock screen.