Frequent Question: How Do I Change My Lock Screen on Windows 8?

At the bottom of the Settings menu, left-click or tap Change PC settings to open your PC settings options in the Windows 8 User Interface. Select Personalize on the left. Select the Lock Screen tab on the top right, and select Browse to choose your lock screen.

How do I customize my computer lock screen?

How to change the lock screen on Windows

1. Click the Start button and then click “Settings.”
2. Click “Personalization” and then in the navigation pane on the left, click “Lock screen.”
3. Now you can set your lock screen settings. …
4. Windows also lets you add information to the lock screen for quick “at a glance” reference.

How do you get into Windows 8 if you forgot your password?

If you’ve forgotten your Windows 8.1 password, there are several ways to retrieve or reset it:

1. If your PC is on a domain, your system administrator must reset your password.
2. If you’re using a Microsoft account, you can reset your password online. …
3. If you’re using a local account, use your password hint as a reminder.