Microsoft has identified a bug in recent Windows 11 updates causing the password sign-in icon to disappear from the lock screen, though the button remains accessible via hover. The company is working on a fix, but users can temporarily sign in by hovering over the placeholder area. #Windows11 #PasswordSignInBug
Keypoints
- The password icon may not appear on the Windows 11 lock screen after August updates.
- Users with multiple sign-in options can still sign in by hovering over the iconβs placeholder.
- Microsoft is aware of the issue and is working on a fix without a confirmed timeline.
- The bug only affects Windows 11 24H2 and 25H2 versions after certain updates.
- Previous updates have caused other issues like playback problems and app installation errors.