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Windows Hello face unlock no longer works in the dark, and Microsoft says it's not a bug

Users across the web are reporting that Windows Hello no longer works in the dark. This change was first reported back in April, and unfortunately doesn't appear to be a bug. As detailed in April's ...
PC World

Windows Hello webcams have stopped working in the dark. I don’t care

Will your laptop recognize you in the dark? Maybe. Maybe not. An April patch update for Windows now “requires color cameras” to see a visible face when signing in, according to Microsoft via Windows ...
Appuals

Fix: “We Couldn’t Find a Fingerprint Scanner Compatible with Windows Hello” Error

The error message “We couldn't find a fingerprint scanner compatible with Windows Hello Fingerprint” typically appears when a ...
Bleeping Computer

Microsoft lifts Windows 11 update block after face detection fix

Microsoft has removed a compatibility hold that prevented devices with integrated cameras from installing Windows 11 24H2 due to a face detection bug causing app freezes. The issues were triggered ...