We’ll walk you through how to adjust your settings and opt into signing in using a PIN, your fingerprint, or picture password. Thankfully, Windows has several other ways you can sign in to your laptop that are a little simpler. This can be a hassle, especially if you have a long, secure, and complicated password. When you buy a new Windows 10 computer, out of the box, it will default to having you enter your Outlook or Microsoft account password every time you sign in.