Fix Error 0x80090027, PIN Isn’t Available on Windows
0Here's how to Fix Error 0x80090027, PIN Isn’t Available on Windows.
i. Here are some steps you can take to fix Error 0x80090027, PIN Isn’t Available on Windows:
Restart your computer. This may fix the issue if it is caused by a temporary glitch.
Check your PIN. Make sure that you are entering your PIN correctly.
Reset your PIN. You can reset your PIN in Windows Settings.
Enable Trusted Platform Module (TPM). TPM is a security feature that can help protect your computer from unauthorized access. You can enable TPM in Windows Security.
Sign in with a different account. If you have another account on your computer, try signing in with that account.
Perform a system restore. A system restore can undo changes to your computer that may be causing the issue.
Reset your computer to factory settings. This will erase all of your data, so be sure to back up your files before you do this.
If you have tried all of these steps and you are still getting the error, you may need to contact Microsoft for further assistance.
ii. Here are some methods on how to reset your Windows PIN:
1) Use your Microsoft account password.
If you have forgotten your PIN, you can reset it using your Microsoft account password. To do this, follow these steps:
Go to Start - Settings - Accounts - Sign-in options - PIN (Windows Hello).
Click I forgot my PIN.
Enter your Microsoft account password and click Next.
Create a new PIN and click Finish.
Use your password recovery options.
2) If you have forgotten your PIN and you don't have a Microsoft account, you can reset it using your password recovery options. To do this, follow these steps:
Go to Start - Settings - Accounts - Sign-in options - PIN (Windows Hello).
Click I forgot my PIN.
Click Use a different way to sign in.
Select your password recovery option and follow the instructions.
3) Use a password reset disk.
If you have created a password reset disk, you can use it to reset your PIN. To do this, follow these steps:
Go to Start - Settings - Accounts - Sign-in options - PIN (Windows Hello).
Click I forgot my PIN.
Click Use a password reset disk.
Insert your password reset disk and follow the instructions.
Reset your computer to factory settings.
If you have tried all of the above methods and you are still unable to reset your PIN, you can reset your computer to factory settings. This will erase all of your data, so be sure to back up your files before you do this. To reset your computer to factory settings, follow these steps:
Turn on your computer.
Press the F2 key repeatedly while your computer is starting up.
Select Troubleshoot - Reset this PC - Remove everything - Reset.
Follow the instructions on the screen to complete the reset process.
iii. There are a few reasons why you might not be able to access the NGC folder in Windows.
The NGC folder might be hidden. To show hidden folders, open File Explorer and click on the View tab. In the Show/hide group, check the box next to Hidden items.
You might not have permission to access the NGC folder. To check your permissions, right-click on the NGC folder and select Properties. Click on the Security tab and then click on the Edit button. In the Permissions for NGC dialog box, make sure that the user or group that you are logged in as has the appropriate permissions.
The NGC folder might be corrupted. If you think that the NGC folder might be corrupted, you can try to repair it by running the SFC scan. To do this, open an elevated command prompt and type the following command:
sfc /scannow
The NGC folder might be deleted. If you think that the NGC folder might have been deleted, you can try to restore it from a backup.
If you are still unable to access the NGC folder, you can contact Microsoft for further assistance.