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Windows accounts are not password protected

Your Windows user account is not protected by a password. You will receive this optimization warning if at least one user account is not protected with a password. Creating a password for all users (except Phantom account) on the computer will resolve this issue.


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After you set up a password, you will need to type it every time that you log in to your computer.

Windows 11/10

1.Open User Accounts by clicking Start > Settings > Accounts > Sign-in options.

2.Click Password > Add.

3.Fill in the fields New password, Reenter password, and Passwordhint.

4.Click Next.

5.Click Finish.