Can’t Log In to Windows 10 with Your Password? It Could Be an Update…
Twice within the last week, customers have brought me their laptops with a curious problem: they couldn't log in to Windows 10 after an update.
In both cases, the customer had a single local account on the machine. Neither of them was using a Microsoft account. Neither customer updated or changed their Windows 10 password. In fact, one user didn't even have a password.
It was and odd problem and the fact that two completely different users came in with the same problem in such close proximity is definitely worthy of a blog post.
Activating the Administrator Account
On most Windows 10 computers, the administrator account is present on the machine but is more than likely deactivated. In order to reactivate the account and gain access to the system, you'll need to use some s...