Desember 4, 2019

How To Fix Windows Hello Fingerprint Not Working In Windows 10

Windows Hello is a more secure way of logging into your Windows 10 device without struggling to remember your password. The futuristic login technology uses otentikasi biometrik that’s faster, more secure and easier to access your computer using fingerprint or facial recognition, with enterprise-grade security to boot.

These biometric markers allow you to sign into online devices, apps or networks, plus you can pair a Bluetooth device like your smartphone to your computer and use the Dynamic Lock feature in Windows Hello to lock your computer automatically.

As great as this service sounds, you may sometimes find that the Windows Hello fingerprint is not working because of hardware issues, system corruption, software conflicts, incorrect settings, or faulty, obsolete and incompatible drivers.

If your computer’s fingerprint sign-in with Windows Hello isn’t working, maybe after an update or other changes on your computer, try some of the workarounds in this guide to help you restore the function.

Perbaikan Untuk Windows Hello Fingerprint Tidak Berfungsi Di Windows 10

  1. Instal pembaruan secara manual.
  2. Jalankan pemecah masalah Perangkat & Perangkat Keras.
  3. Setel ulang opsi sidik jari & pengenalan wajah.
  4. Aktifkan Biometrik di Editor Kebijakan Grup.
  5. Ubah pengaturan Kebijakan Grup Windows Hello.
  6. Perbarui Driver Sistem.
  7. Lakukan Reset Windows.
  8. Matikan Fast Startup.
  9. Check for & uninstall updates that caused the problem.
  10. Reset fingerprint login.
  11. Reinstall fingerprint software.
  12. Repair System Files.
  13. Restart Credentials Manager Service.

How To Fix Windows Hello Not Working In Windows 10

Many reported cases of fingerprint malfunction in Windows Hello are experienced after installing Windows updates, like the 1809 version that caused many issues like system crashes, data loss, failure to boot up, and application crashing among other problems.

Before you use any of the fixes below, check for the following:

  • Your device is running Windows 10 and not another version of the operating system; otherwise you can’t use Windows Hello. Consider upgrading to Windows 10 in this case.
  • Check that your device has a fingerprint sensor or reader. Some machines may have but they’re probably too old and there’s no available Windows 10 driver for it so the service won’t work.
  • Check that your device is compatible with Windows Hello service.
  • Check that your internet connection is strong and your device is connected, otherwise Windows Hello won’t work.
  • Check for any dust or dirt on the fingerprint scanner as this would affect the reading. If it has any scratches on the sensor, get the machine repaired.
  • Use the same finger and position you used when registering your fingerprint with Windows Hello to sign in.

Install Updates Manually

With the Windows Hello fingerprint sign-in not working, you’ll need to revert to using your password or PIN to login and check for Windows Updates manually.

  • Once signed in, go to Pengaturan> Pembaruan & Keamanan> Pembaruan Windows
  • Install all pending and detected updates, and restart your computer. Try signing in with fingerprint authentication again.

Run Hardware & Devices Troubleshooter

This will scan and detect any possible hardware and devices issue in the system.

  • Klik Mulai > Pengaturan > Perbarui & Keamanan > Pemecahan Masalah.

Reset Fingerprint & Facial Recognition Options

  • Klik Mulai > Pengaturan > Akun.
  • Klik Opsi masuk.
  • Menemukan Pengenalan Wajah or Sidik jari options, and click on the Sidik jari .
  • Pilih Remove, and do the same for Pengenalan Wajah.
  • Selanjutnya, klik Memulai and follow the instructions to reset the Facial Recognition and Fingerprint sign-in options, and then restart your computer.

Enable Biometrics In Group Policy Editor

  • Tipe gpedit di kotak pencarian dan klik Edit Group Policy.
  • Klik Konfigurasi Komputer> Template Administratif.
  • Klik dua kali Komponen jendela.
  • Klik dua kali Biometrics in the right pane and check whether all its settings are configured. 
  • Jika mereka menunjukkan tidak dikonfigurasi, this is probably why the Windows Hello fingerprint sign-in isn’t working.
  • Right-click each Biometric setting, select Enabled dan kemudian klik Apply> OK.
  • Klik dua kali Allow user to login using biometrics dan pilih Enabled
  • Klik Apply> OK.

Modify Windows Hello Group Policy Settings

A Windows Update may have made some changes to some important Group Policy settings, so you may want to check Windows Hello settings in the Group Policy Editor. The first four steps are the same as the example above.

  • Klik kanan Mulai> Jalankan. Mengetik gpedit dan tekan Enter
  • Klik Konfigurasi Komputer> Template Administratif.
  • Selanjutnya, klik dua kali Komponen jendela.
  • Klik dua kali Biometrics.
  • Klik dua kali Fitur wajah.
  • Klik kanan Konfigurasikan anti-spoofing yang ditingkatkan dan pilih Edit.
  • Disable Konfigurasikan anti-spoofing yang ditingkatkan and restart your computer to see if it resolves the Windows Hello fingerprint sign-in problem.

Update System Drivers

Some drivers, in this case the fingerprint reader driver, may have been corrupted at some point, either during an update or other process, causing the fingerprint sign-in to malfunction.

  • To resolve that, you can update the drivers by right-clicking Mulai> Manajer Perangkat.
  • Find the relevant drivers under Perangkat biometrik, right-click your device and select Remove driver software
  • Do this for all drivers related to Windows Hello and restart your device. 
  • Klik kanan dan pilih Pindai perubahan perangkat keras and the system will detect and install the drivers again.
  • You can also roll back the corrupted or outdated driver to its previous version by double clicking Perangkat Biometrik dan pilih Roll Back driver in the properties section. 
  • Klik OK setelah selesai.

Perform a Windows Reset

When you reset your Windows device, it repairs damages to all the system files so that Windows Hello can work normally again. It also resets your device settings to the default Windows settings.

  • To refresh the device, go to Settings > Update & Security > Recovery > Reset this PC dan klik Memulai.

Catatan: This action will permanently erase your computer data so ensure you backup or copy your data to external or cloud storage before doing anything.

Turn Off Fast Startup

  • Klik Start > Settings > System > Power & Sleep
  • Klik Pengaturan Daya Tambahan.
  • Selanjutnya, klik Pilih apa tombol Power tidak.
  • Klik Change Settings that are unavailable dan hapus centang Startup Cepat box if it’s selected, and click Simpan perubahan.

Check For & Uninstall Updates That Caused The Problem

If the fingerprint sign-in issues first started after installing Windows Updates, check for the installed updates and uninstall them.

  • Klik Pengaturan > Pembaruan & Keamanan > Pembaruan Windows.
  • Pergi ke Lihat pembaruan Sejarah.
  • klik Copot Instalasi Pembaruan link.
  • A new screen will open showing the diinstal Pembaruan. Right-click each and select Uninstall
  • Restart your computer and check if Windows Hello fingerprint sign-in works again.

Reset Fingerprint Login

If the issue persists, you can reset your fingerprint login and see if that helps.

  • Di kotak pencarian, ketik sign-in dan tekan Enter untuk membuka Akun menu. 
  • Pergi ke Opsi masuk dan klik Mendirikan bawah Windows Halo Sidik Jari bagian.
  • Klik Memulai and follow the instructions to set up your fingerprint sign-in again.

Reinstall Fingerprint Software

  • Klik Mulai > Setelan > Aplikasi. di Aplikasi dan Fitur
  • Find your fingerprint reader and click on it. Click Uninstall dan mengkonfirmasi tindakan.
  • Klik kanan Mulai> Manajer Perangkat dan memperluas Perangkat biometrik kategori.
  • Find your fingerprint reader, right-click, then select Copot pemasangan perangkat, dan mengkonfirmasi tindakan.
  • Restart your computer to apply the changes and check if fingerprint works again.
  • You can prevent your computer from disabling the fingerprint reader by going to Device Manager > Universal Serial Bus Controllers category and find the Hub Root USB.
  • Klik dua kali Hub Root USB untuk membuka nya Properties
  • Hapus tanda centang pada Izinkan komputer untuk mematikan perangkat ini untuk menghemat daya option box under the Power Management tab. Repeat for all USB Root Hub entries.

Perbaiki File Sistem

File corruption is one of the causes of the fingerprint reader malfunctioning when you’re trying to sign in using the Windows Hello service. you can use the built-in System File Checker to rectify things.

  • Tipe CMD di kotak pencarian dan pilih Command Prompt>Run as administrator. 
  • In the Command Prompt dialog box, type sfc / scannow and press enter to run the command.

The system files will be scanned, after which you can restart your computer and see if the fingerprint issue is resolved.

Restart Credentials Manager Service

  • Klik kanan Mulai> Jalankan dan jenis layanan.msc. Press Enter to open the Services window and search for the Layanan Manajer Kredensial.
  • Klik dua kali credential Manager Service to open the Properties jendela dan pergi ke Status pelayanan.
  • Klik berhenti, lalu klik Start button again to restart the service. 
  • Klik Terapkan> Oke and check if the fingerprint works again.

If nothing else works, you can switch to a different fingerprint reader.