How to Disable Password Requirement on Windows 8 Startup

The Challenge: Windows 8 Login Password

Many Windows 8 users find the login password requirement a hassle, especially for personal devices or in non-shared environments where security is less of a concern.

Solution: Disabling Password Requirement

Here's how you can disable the password requirement on Windows 8 startup:

1. Press Windows key + R to open the Run dialog box.
2. Type netplwiz and hit Enter.
3. Uncheck the box that says 'Users must enter a username and password to use this computer'.
4. Click Apply and enter your current password to verify.
5. Click OK and restart your computer to test.

That's it! You should no longer be required to enter your password on Windows 8 startup.

Additional Links

How To Turn Off Password On Startup Windows 8
How Do I Stop Windows From Asking For Startup Password?
How To Make Windows Not Ask Password When Turning Computer On
How To Make Windows 10 Not Require A Password On Startup
How To Turn Off Windows Password On Startup
How To Turn Off Login Password On Windows 8
How To Turn Off Password On Windows 8
How To Remove Password Login From Windows 8
How To Disable Password On Windows 8

How To Change A Login Password On Windows 10