26200.8875
July 14, 2026—KB5101650 (OS Builds 26200.8875 and 26100.8875)
Deprecated 1
- Picture password is no longer available for new enrollment; users with existing picture passwords can continue to use them for sign-in, but cannot reconfigure if removed or disabled
Security 1
- Enhanced security by restricting picture password to existing users only and recommending Windows Hello PIN, facial recognition, or fingerprint recognition instead
- July 15, 2026 — Amended the announcement, "Update temporarily unavailable for some devices with Intel IPF drivers"
- August 5, 2026 — Update added, [Picture password] To help enhance security, picture password is no longer available for new enrollment. Users who have already configured a picture password can continue to use it to sign in to Windows. If a picture password is removed, disabled, or not previously configured, it cannot be set up again. We recommend using Windows Hello PIN, facial recognition, or fingerprint recognition where available.