3 Ways to Skip Password Windows 10 Automatically

In general, computer password is set for the sake of data security. Every time when you need to log in to the Windows 10 system, you will be asked to type such kind of password to get access to the computer.

Sometimes, you might think it's a hassle to enter a password on the login screen especially when your password is tough and complex. But luckily, if you are owning a computer for home use, you can skip password Windows 10 on the login screen.

How to skip password on Windows 10?

In this part, we'll guide you to learn how can Windows 10 skip password on startup. These three methods are all provided by Windows and need to be completed with an accessible system. Read on and choose the best suitable one for you.

Way 1. Skip password Windows 10 on startup with netplwiz

The first way is to disable the Windows 10 login password with netplwiz so that you will bypass the login screen when you start the computer. Below is a simple step-by-step guide.

Step 1. Press the Win + R keys to open the dialog box, type in "netplwiz" and click OK.

Step 2. In the new window, uncheck the box "user a must enter a user name and password to use this computer" and click OK to save changes.

Step 3. To make sure you're the authorized user, a window will pop out to prompt you to enter the account name and password. Then click OK.

Step 4. After that, reboot your Windows 10 to see if you can automatically log in.

Way 2. Bypass password on Windows 10 via local group policy editor

Local Group Policy Editor is used to manage Windows system settings, so you can follow the steps below to see how to skip password on Windows 10 with it.

Step 1. Type "gpedit.msc" in Run box to open Local Group Policy Editor.

Step 2. Go to Computer Configuration > Administrative Templates > System > Logon in the left column. And double click the setting "Don't display the Getting Started welcome screen at logon"on the right list.

Step 3. In the new window, check "Enabled" to bypass the welcome screen at login. Then, when you start Windows 10 computer next time you won't need to enter a password.

Way 3. Remove Windows 10 password from Settings

Moreover, you are able to remove the password from Windows 10 settings. Note that this approach is suitable for a local account user. Here's how to do it.

Step 1. Press the Win + I keys to open Windows Settings and click "Accounts".

Step 2. Go to "Sign-in options" > "Change" under the "Password" option.

Step 3. Confirm your current password and click "Next".

Step 4. In the "Change your password" window, leave the new password fields empty. Click "Next" and then "Finish" to skip password Windows 10.

Bonus reading: How to skip Windows 10 password after forgetting it

What if you can't log into your Windows 10 computer because you forgot your password? All the methods mentioned above will be invalid. When you are stuck on the Windows 10 login screen, this part will get you out of it.

How to skip admin password Windows 10 without logging in? AOMEI Partition Assistant Professional (for Windows 11/10/8/8.1/7/XP/Vista) would be a great choice. It is a professional Windows unlock tool that can help remove or reset the forgotten password by creating a password reset USB.

Considering that you will be locked out of the system, the program developer makes it available to create a bootbale USB on another Windows 10 PC for your target computer. Now, download a demo version and see how to skip password Windows 10 by removing it.

Step 1. Connect a USB with any Windows PC that can work normally, then download and launch AOMEI Partition Assistant Professional, select "Tools" > "Reset Windows Password" on the main interface.

Step 2. Click "Next” in the new window.

Step 3. In a new window, choose the target USB boot device and click "Proceed".

Step 4. Read the notes about creating the bootable USB. If you have no questions, click "Yes" to go on.

Step 5. Wait for a moment, then click "Finish" when the bootable USB is created successfully.

Step 6. Connect the bootable USB to the target computer that you want to log in without the password, change the boot drive to boot the PC from the USB, choose the Windows system you want to operate and click "Next".

Step 7. Click the target account from the list, tick "Remove Account Password", and then click "Next".

Step 8. Type the new password and confirm it, then click "Yes". After that, you can make Windows 10 skip password on startup successfully.

Conclusion

Although password is an effective way yo keep the data safe, there are still a lot of users who want to skip password Windows 10. If you are one of them, you can use the three methods in this post to make it.

By the way, AOMEI Partition Assistant Professional is extremely helpful when you forgot the password and need to bypass it. After skipping the password, it’s recommended to use AOMEI software to clone the hard drive as a backup in case some unauthorized people will invade your computer.