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by Daniel
Disabling Facial Recognition in Windows 10 & 11
Facial recognition, offered through Windows Hello, is convenient for signing in to your Windows device. However, there are scenarios where disabling this feature is preferable, such as privacy concerns, device sharing, or technical issues. This guide outlines three methods to disable facial recognition on Windows 10 and 11.
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To disable all biometric devices, including facial recognition hardware, follow these steps:
Right-click the Start button and select Device Manager.
Expand the Biometric Devices section.
Right-click on your biometric device (e.g., IR camera) and choose Disable device.
Confirm the action when prompted.
Disabling the biometric device prevents the system from using any biometric authentication methods.
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