
3. Select Users in the left pane of the PC settings screen.
4. Select Switch to a Microsoft account.
5. Follow the on-screen instructions.
Hint
To switch to a local account, select Switch to a local account in step 4 instead of Switch
to a Microsoft account.
If you forget your Microsoft account password, contact Microsoft support services.
Removing the Power-on Password
If power-on password input for booting up your VAIO computer is no longer necessary, follow
these steps to remove the machine password and user password.
1. Press the ASSIST button while your VAIO computer is off.
The VAIO Care (Rescue Mode) screen appears.
2. Select Start BIOS setup.
Enter a password if it has already been set.
The BIOS setup screen appears.
3. Press the
or
key to select the Security tab, select Set Machine Password or Set
User Password, and then press the Enter key.
The password entry screen appears.
4. Leave the Enter New Password and Confirm New Password fields blank and press the
Enter key.
5. Press the
or
key to select the Exit tab, select Exit Setup, and then press the Enter
key.
At the confirmation prompt, press the Enter key.
Viewing the System Information
You can view the system information of your VAIO computer.
1. Start VAIO Care (Desktop). (See
Searching/Starting Apps, Settings, or Files
to start
VAIO Care (Desktop).)
2. Select About Your VAIO and System information.
The system information of your VAIO computer is displayed.