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Windows 10 Auto Login Not Working: 3 Ways to Fix it
Modify the Registry or use Netplwiz
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Updated onOctober 4, 2023
updated onOctober 4, 2023
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If you find that theWindows10 autologinis not working properly, you are not the onlyuserexperiencing issues. This is an extremely frustrating issue, especially if you used it before, and it worked just fine.
It seems that the problem appears afterusersapply the latest Windows 10 updates. This issue occurs on both thex32andx64versions of the operating system.
So, while updating the PC should fix things in most cases, we have solutions even when it doesn’t. Keep reading to find out!
How do I fix auto login on Windows 10?
Before we move to the slightly complex solutions, try these quick ones:
If none work, head to the fixes listed next.
1. Use the Windows AutoLogOn v 3.10 tool
When Windows 10 automatic login is not working, the Autologon tool should help set things up! In case that sounds too complex or you don’t want to rely on third-party solutions, check the next two.
2. Use Registry Editor to enable the function
When things don’t work, you can always set up auto login via the Windows 10 Registry by modifying a few entries. Just make sure to follow the steps as it is and not make any other changes.
3. Use netplwiz command to enable auto logon
When the Windows 10 auto login is not working, the netplwiz utility should come to aid! You can easily enable automatic sign-in by checking the designated option.
That’s all for now! And remember, these solutions also work when the Windows 11 auto login is not working.
Before you leave, find outhow to bypass the login screenwhen you forget the password.
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Vladimir Popescu
Being an artist his entire life while also playing handball at a professional level, Vladimir has also developed a passion for all things computer-related.
With an innate fascination for research and analysis, and realizing many other people share his passion for this subject, he delved into writing Windows-related articles, so other people can also benefit from the acquired information.
When not writing kick-ass articles, Vladimir likes to spend his time doing Crossfit and creating art.
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