Since the release of Windows 8 in this October, its performance attracts wide concerns all over the world. There are many changes are made in this new operation system compared to Windows 7. We can see that Microsoft is trying to be relevant on mobile devices in the design of Windows 8. They are trying to basically indoctrinate all PC users, including desktop users, on the interface for mobile devices. And the changes in desktop and the release of Picture Password are just two outstanding changes. However, many users find it is not an easy thing to get used to all these new functions. Take Picture Password as an example. Let alone whether there are Windows 2008 password recovery tools available to reset Picture Password, how to create and make use of it seems to a little troublesome to some users. Luckily, we can cancel Windows 8 password Screen if your computer is used by yourself or at home. That’s to say, we can choose to login onto Windows 8 without any password.

Step 1. Open your computer and input your password in the password screen.

Step 2. Press the shortcut key “Windows + X” and you will see a menu pop up.

Step 3. Please click on “Command Prompt” to continue your setting. In Windows 7, this step is finished by opening “Run” box. In windows 8, it’s a new design.

Step 4. Enter “control userpasswords2” into the command prompt box and then press “Enter” to make sure. Actually, this command is also used in the previous versions of Windows operation systems to open User Accounts window.

Step 5. When you see the User Accounts dialog as below, find “Users must enter a user name and password to use this computer” and uncheck it. Then Click “OK”.

Step 6. You will be asked to input you password twice to ensure that you want to cancel the password screen and log on Windows 8 without password.

Step 7. Restart your computer now to finish the whole setting.

Quite easy, isn’t it? As a matter of fact, if you’re a Windows 7 user and you think it’s troublesome to create a Windows 7 password reset disk or make use of password reset tools while you forget your password from time to time, you can also choose to cancel your Windows 7 screen.