Changing the PIN Code Using Microsoft Windows

You can change the PIN code using tools specific to your operating system. The procedure described here refers to Microsoft Windows 10 and newer.

Note: The default PIN code for Crescendo 4000 is 000000 (six zeros), and the new PIN code must meet the security requirements of your organization.
Note: The provided steps describe the PIN change procedure for unmanaged computers,.and the procedure may differ for your organization.

On Microsoft Windows 10 and newer, use the Change a passworddialog that appears when pressing CTRL+ALT+DEL to change the PIN:

  1. Enter the current PIN code in the PIN field.
  2. Enter and confirm the new PIN code, and then click the arrow (or press Enter).
    The new PIN code must meet the PIN policy.
  3. Click OK to return to your Windows session.