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How does a facial login even work with a privacy shutter obscuring the camera?
Before, I had the camera (Brio 4K) covered and it would work fine.
Now, I have to remove the privacy cover for it to recognize me.
It doesnt seem to be able to unlock with the infrared camera alone now.
There are a number of replies from folks echoing that they have the same bug affecting their logins.
Right tap on the latter and disable it, but leave the infrared camera on.
Now, if you go and set up Windows Hello again, it may work correctly.
Rather, this is a separate issue, albeit one that shouldnt affect those running Windows 11 Home.
Click to set up your PIN again or Sorry something went wrong with face setup.
So as noted, if youre on Windows 11 Home, you shouldnt run into this hiccup.
Windows Latest informs us that Microsoft is seemingly investigating these installation failures.
Am I surprised at that, though?
How did it even happen?
I havent got a clue.
And that meant you couldnt use those non-visible options.