Windows Hello vs. Enhanced sign-in security: What's the difference?

Windows 11's latest security update expands Enhanced Sign-in Security to external fingerprint readers. Here's what it actually changes.
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Windows 11 brings fingerprint sign-in to desktop PCs

You can now start signing in using your fingerprint on your Windows 11 computer, even if it doesn’t have a built-in fingerprint reader. Microsoft has now started rolling out update KB5101684 to ...
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Can’t enter a password on Windows 11? Here’s the culprit and a workaround

If the password sign-in option is suddenly missing on Windows 11, it's not your fault. Here's what you can do about it. If you’re currently having trouble logging in to Windows 11 with your password, ...
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Enable Enhanced Sign-in Security (ESS) in Windows 11

Here is how to enable Enhanced Sign-in Security (ESS) in Windows 11. Using Windows Settings, you can enable or disable sign-in with an external camera or fingerprint sensor. What is Enhanced Sign-in ...

Microsoft Edge may soon let you sign in with Apple account instead of creating a Microsoft account

Microsoft is testing a new Apple Account sign-in option for Edge, giving users another way to access browser profiles across Windows and macOS without relying on a Microsoft account.