

This functionality is controlled by a new Privacy setting in Settings > Accounts > Sign-in options. Changes beginning with Windows 10 version 1607īeginning with Windows 10 version 1607, new functionality was added to Windows 10 to hide username details such as email address by default, with the ability to change the default to show the details. However, because of a new Privacy setting introduced in Windows 10 version 1607, this security setting affects those clients differently.

This security setting controls whether details such as email address or domain\username appear with the username on the sign-in screen.įor clients that run Windows 10 version 15 (RTM), this setting works similarly to previous versions of Windows. Describes the best practices, location, values, and security considerations for the Interactive logon: Display user information when the session is locked security policy setting.
