Windows 10 Stuck Before Login Screen



Use Automatic Repair. Step 1: Firstly, click on the Power button present on the Welcome screen's. If Windows 10 is stuck on Black Screen before login wither on a desktop pc or laptop, this is usually an issue with either the drive or windows startup probl.

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How to Fix Windows 10 Stuck at Login Screen with Spinning Circle

What did you do when Windows 10 just stuck at login screen with spinning circle, with password field and keybord disappeared? Will you watch it hanging there, freezing for a day but do nothing? Don't be silly. When you're with the exact cases like in the following, go ahead and try to fix by yourself.

From Reddit - 'Windows updated yesterday when I shut down off my computer and when I turned it on today, it gets stuck at the blue spinning circle screen before the login screen... What should I do?'

From bleepingcomputer - 'When I started my Dell Inspiron laptop, Windows ran some kind of 'start repair', and gave me the option to start in Safe Mode. I did, but when I tried to shut down, it hung with the circling blue dots. I shut it down and tried to restart. Now, it gets as far as the circling blue dots, which stay there for at least 20 minutes before I give up and shut it down.'

To fix Windows 10 PC stuck, hang, froze and won't boot on log in screen with blue spinning circle, please try one by one the following solutions:

Solution 1. Confirm How and Where the Login Stuck Issue Comes

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First check if your keyboard and mouse are still working. Unplug then and reconnected them; nothings' changed? Try to restart the computer once or twice using the Power button in the bottom right corner.

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Solution 2. Access to Windows by Pressing 'Ctrl+Alt+Del' Keys

If you do not see the box to log in, press Ctrl+Alt+Del and see if it brings up the login box to enter your password.

Solution 3. Run Startup Repair

  • Use Power button and restart it three times to start the Windows recovery environment.
  • Click Troubleshoot on the Choose an option window.
  • Opt for Advanced options and then select Startup repair.

Solution 4. Use Command Prompt (Admin) to Fix Stuck Login Screen

  • Right-click on the Windows icon and select Command Prompt (Admin).
  • Type net stop wuauserv in the run dialogue and press Enter.
  • After that, type cd %systemroot% command and press Enter.
  • The following command you have to type is ren SoftwareDistribution SD.old and Enter afterwards.
  • Finally, type net start wuauserv and Enter as usually.
  • Now reboot your PC/laptop and check if the stuck screen has gone.

How to Prevent Such Further Windows 10 Stuck Problems

I hope at least one of the 4 fixing methods works for your case, otherwise, you have no other choices but to clean install Windows 10. Installing Windows 10 from scratch would wipe your computer data out, it's no better than just restoring a previous version of Windows from a system backup image. So, we highly suggest all of you do regular backups with third-party backup and recovery software, such as EaseUS Todo Backup.

This free backup software enables customers to backup hard drive, partition, files, system, and mails in a simple, straightforward and fast way. Backups will save you out of trouble one day when you had such Windows 10 upgrade stuck problem as Windows 10 gets stuck at the login screen with the spinning circle, most importantly, without losing data.

Step 1: Launch EaseUS Todo Backup software and then choose 'File Backup', 'Disk/partition Backup' or 'System Backup' for different backup purpose.

Step 2: Choose the system, disk partition, files or apps that you want to back up. Then select a destination where you want to store the backup file.

Step 3: Click 'Proceed' to start the data backup process.

Generally, Windows 10 system requires password to login for sake of computer security. But if you are the only person who owns the computer for home use, you can try to skip Windows 10 login screen. Then when you start the computer, login screen is bypassed and you enjoy fast Windows 10 startup.

Here are two ways for you to skip or bypass Windows 10 login screen automatically.

Before do it, please make sure there is no system password set for computer and you can access computer. If you forgot login password, take Windows 10 Password Genius to directly remove or bypass Windows 10 login password for logon.

Way 1: Skip Windows 10 login screen with netplwiz

Command 'netplwiz' could help to open user account settings dialog that is not shown in Control Panel.

1. Press Win + R to open Run box, and enter 'netplwiz'. Click OK to open User Accounts dialog.

2. Uncheck 'User must enter a user name and password to use the computer'.

3. Click Apply and if there is pop-up dialog, please confirm the user account and enter its password. The specified user will be used to automatically sign in Windows 10.

Restart computer and it will bypass windows 10 login screen and automatically login with user account you enter password for.

Way 2: Bypass Windows 10 login screen with local group policy editor

Similarly, you can type 'gpedit.msc' in Run box to open Local Group Policy Editor, where you can manage all Windows system settings.

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1. Click on Computer Configuration Administrative Templates System Logon in the left window of Group Policy Editor.

2. In the right side, double click the setting 'Don't display the Getting Started welcome screen at logon'.

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3. Check 'Enabled' in pop-up dialog to bypass welcome screen when you start Windows 10 computer next time.

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