3 Ways to Cancel Wakeup Password in Windows 10

By Michael | Last Updated January 03, 2024

While you wake up Windows 10 from sleep/standby mode, probably a password is required. This would be inevitable if Windows 10 login password has been created, even though you have configured Windows to automatically log in rather than entering a password.

So the best way is to turn off password after sleep in Windows 10 if you don’t want to enter password again when waking up Windows 10 from sleep. There are 3 ways for you to remove wakeup password on Windows 10 computer.

Way 1: Cancel Wakeup Password in Settings

Step 1: Open Settings.

Step 2: Choose Accounts.

Step 3: Click Sign-in options, and select Never under Require sign-in.

Way 2: Disable Password after Sleep or Wake in Advanced Power Settings

Step 1: Type power in the search box on taskbar, and choose Edit power plan from the result.

Step 2: Select Change advanced power settings to move on.

Step 3: Tap Change settings that are currently unavailable in the Advanced settings.

Step 4: Choose No under Require a password on wakeup, and then hit OK.

Way 3: Remove Wakeup Password in Power Options

Step 1: Access Power Options.

Step 2: Select Require a password on wakeup to continue.

Step 3: Click Change settings that are currently unavailable.

Step 4: Choose Don't require a password and tap Save changes.

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