Recent content by mik66

i have a seagate passport 1tb external drive. Everytime I plug it in windows says there are errors on the disc and it needs to be scanned and repaired. I do that each time and it says the hd has been repaired. I can use it as normal then until the next time I unplug and plug back in and I get...

Excellent. By changing the value of "DWORD" in reg edit to zero the option to disable password reappeared. Many thanks for posting that link.

None of that Windows Hello junk is turned on. Is netplwiz the only way to turn off my password requirement?

unfortunately that option is totally missing and I dont see it on any of the other tabs on that "user accounts" window. The only password related option on that window now is to change passsword by "ctrl+alt/delete" but the "reset password" button is greyed out. I recently reinstalled W10 and...

I am admin of my 20 year old lenovo desktop. and I am the only user listed in the administrator group section. Any help appreciated.

I want to disable the windows 10 password upon startup. Like usual, I run command "netplwiz" however, the option to toggle that setting is not there. Why isnt that option available to me like usual? How do I disable the password in this situation? Thank you,