Account Protection in the Windows Security App

The account protection page of the Windows Security app provides you with easy access to tools to manage your user account security and sign-in options.

The account protection page has the following sections:

• Microsoft account: Shows information about your sign-in status with your Microsoft account, and links to the Settings app to manage user account settings

  Note: This section is not displayed when you sign in with your work or school account.

• Windows Hello: Shows information about Windows Hello, and a link to the Settings app where you can configure Windows Hello and other sign-in options

• Dynamic lock: Shows information about dynamic lock, which is a security feature that automatically locks your PC when you're away, and a link to the Settings app to configure it

To access the page, open the Windows Security app on your Windows device and select Account protection, or use the following shortcut:

Account protection