laptop lockout scam - Microsoft Community


hi.  bleeping window on laptop jan 2017. phone on screen in australia 1*** *** ***. complete scam. although had lock , 'microsoft' on top tab.  (sorry, i'm old lady!) anyway turned laptop off , when turn on have put in password?   cant computer download files work out password.  have tried reboot windows 10, dvd cant past password.

can help?

thanks

belle

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hi,

when can't sign in microsoft account
https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/help/12429/microsoft-account-sign-in-cant

why can't sign in?
https://account.live.com/resetpassword.aspx

microsoft community can not lost or forgotten pins/passwords
per microsoft policy. (all allowed provide in links below
- , there some.)

keeping passwords secure- microsoft policy on getting around passwords
http://answers.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/forum/windows_7-security/keeping-passwords-secure-microsoft-policy-on/39f56ef0-5d68-41ad-9daa-6e6019c25d37

passwords in windows faq : (applies vista, windows 7, 8/8.1, & 10)
https://support.microsoft.com/en-in/help/14107/windows-8-passwords-faq

hope helps.
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