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Win 8.1 password

Sam Russell · 2014-05-09 12:16:31

I got a new PC with Win 8.1 to replace a Win XP machine. It insists on a complex password, and will not let me have no password, and I have to type this in every time I start windows. Is there anyway to set it so that I do not need one? Also, it insists that I set up a MS Account and password, and if I want to use Skype, I…

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#32 29-05-2014 3:37pm
Sam Russell

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I tried that and it found stuff so I am confident that my new computer is now clean as new.

Not sure how this came about to be honest because I am careful.

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