You may now use it to log-in to your computer. Safe Mode along with SFC will let you fix many of the issues on your computer including the login screen issue. What it is going to do is boot your computer into the safe mode and run a system file checker command that will scan and fix any corrupted files on your PC. Then, select Startup Settings from the options available to you. Choose the option that says Enable Safe Mode and you will reboot into safe mode. Your computer will be scanned for any corrupted files and the files will be fixed.
When it's done, reboot your computer. It could be that the files in your user account have gone corrupt and so you are not able to see the log-in screen. In that case, your best option is to create a new user account for your PC and use it to log-in.
This way, you will be prompted to sign-in when you reboot your computer. You should be able to create a new user account for your Windows 10 computer. Once created, reboot your PC and you will see the traditional sign-in screen prompting you to enter your password to access your account. If none of the above methods helped you bring the missing Windows 10 login screen back, you may want to restore your computer to rollback all the recent changes you have made.
If any of the changes you made recently have caused the issue, this will fix it for you. Choose the one you want to rollback to and click on Next. It will reboot your PC and then the restoration process will begin. Depending on how many changes are there to be rolled back, it can take from a few minutes to half an hour to finish. If you want yourself to be directly taken to your desktop without requiring you to enter a password on the login screen, then you can use the following method as it will help you remove your login password and let you access your desktop right after you boot-up your PC.
You will be using a utility called 4WinKey that allows users to reset and remove passwords for user accounts on your Windows PCs. Click on Browse if you would like to use another 4WinKey image file. Or have I gone all these years with a mistaken understanding of what rights are implied in the Remote Desktop Users group? The main issue is that the user name is not shown in the login screen and the machine is not joined to a domain, right?
Please check the following group policy. Please remember to mark the replies as answers if they help, and unmark the answers if they provide no help. If you have feedback for TechNet Support, contact tnmff microsoft. Sure enough. So simple. Was trying way harder ways to try and fix..
If I would have just thought more basic.. Added user back to the "users" group, reboot and tested working OK. Office Office Exchange Server. Not an IT pro? Sign in. United States English. Ask a question. Quick access. Search related threads. Remove From My Forums. Answered by:. Archived Forums. Windows 10 Security. Sign in to vote.