Note: Make sure to have at least the keyboard or mouse to have the ability to wake up. Luckily, or so we think, we have one of those laptops that has a fingerprint scanner so I have been. Windows 10 computer turns on by itself If your Windows computer turns on by itself from Sleep at night or on any other times randomly, it can be a hardware or a software problem, and the resolution will depend on this. Is there any other way to re-establish the Administrator password without having to re-install Windows all over again? Again very clearly said: Sign in to just this app instead. Both times i had to do a find my iPhone and an erase and start all over. I did follow the advice and looked up event log. Now user logon screen asks for password as normal , but password does not work.
This applies only to Laptops. Thankfully I signed into my account and changed it back to what it's supposed to be through the control panel. So i really don't think the password can change by itself or due to sync issue. I need help i know it sound weird but it's true. Today as I go to coffee shop, I check my phone and it's asking for passcode for the first time because of the rebooting, I enter the passcode and no luck. Or is there any programs that we can use to track him down by simply attach itself to the computer when he ever try to log in un-authorised? Still can't logon for the normal user account.
I tried every password I could think of, and finally gained access using my Microsoft OneDrive password, which I never use for anything I don't even use OneDrive. Also, I did not set a Microsoft password - I was using a Local password only. The password changes could be after a day or after 5 days in other words it is ramdom. Once it gets rebooted, change the desktop background to a new one and check if this has fixed your issue. If the password changes again then open the User account properties and go to object tab If object tab is missing then go to View and select advanced mode In the object tab note the time whn the object was last modified.
User profile cannot be loaded. Makes me a little nervous lol. I tried having windows repair any issues automatically. This is a serious problem when desktop background changes by itself in Window 10. When she connot log in she will one of the administrators to reset password for her then she can continue working.
Logged into windows live on another computer, reset windows live password. This can be beneficial to other community members reading the thread. There is no anti-virus on the Server. And thanks to all on this forum for your amazing assistance. Anybody have any ideas how this could have happened? If there is anything that I can do for you, please feel free to let me know. Howevere, when I try to log on after re-starting the computer, it shows the following message: The User Profile Service service failed the logon. Can i reset it or reboot it? When I turned it on it went straight to a loading bar saying it was searching for problems on the laptop, after a while it restarted and after I put my password in it says password incorrect and that the password hint is f-3-0.
We changed the password policy that it remembers no previous password, but all failed. Today he just couldn't sign in at all and swears he didn't change the password, and I know I didn't either, but it definitely wasn't working. Windows will never, ever change the account from local to Microsoft account or vice versa by itself. I'll start with this: Windows will never, ever change the password for a user account by itself. Thanks so much, Deb I was using a Local password only. Apparently it's easy to accidentally switch yourself from a local account to a Microsoft account without noticing. General Discussion I have recently automatically updated Windows 7.
Would it make any difference? So around 3:30 am i was browsing the internet like normal when i had to go to bathroom about 15 minutes later i came back and i notice that i cant login because usually i have a 4 digit password and now i can type more than 4 digit i tried everything i could imagine even my hotmail email password. Today when I entered that same password to gain access after the computer went to sleep, it no longer worked. Windows 10 was auto downloaded probably a year ago, so no Win 10 disk. To track the change you can enable object access and directory services access auditing. According to a few experts on the form, this can be an issue, and the solution would be to.
I found that the Zone Alarm Extreme Security Suite, Force Field ,Settings, Advanced, Anti-Spyware, Blocking programs that secretly record keystocks, and the Virulization features when turned on, changed all my passwords being entered into sign-on windows, and locked me out. Or do both of the above and in which sequence Please help. The first I set up as a standard account, logged on, did a few things, then logged off, logged on as my administrator account and editted the account to be an administrator. For your selected power plan, click on Change Plan Settings to modify the settings. Generally when a user changes the password, he has to put in the old password.
But this time we will keep the new one and disable all user rights and create a newer one as you suggested. I know i didnt change the passcode. And what can I do to get it back to the way it was before and make sure this never happens again? In screenshot I have highlighted the title of the prompt with green. However, make sure to remember this in case you need it. It has been going on for almost a month now.