Disable the Password requirement at Sign-in.ġ. * Note: If the User name and the full name already matches, go to method 2. Copy the Full name and paste it at the User name field, in order to match. Select the account and click Properties.ī. If after restarting, you still see your user name twice on the logon screen continue to Method 2.Ī. Select the secondary account and click Remove.Ĭ. If you see two accounts with the same user name:Ī. At User Accounts options, perform the following actions according your case: In the 'Open' box, type: control userpasswords2 & click OK.ģ. Press Windows + R keys to open the run command box.Ģ. The first method to remove the duplicate usernames from the login screen, is to delete the duplicate account from your PC.ġ. Remove the Duplicate Account from User Account options. How to fix: Windows 10 Login Screen Shows the Same User Twice. Try again' and at the same time your user name appears twice in the login screen. Problem in details: After you rename your computer or after installing updates in Windows 10, the system does not automatically login into your user account with error 'the user name or password is incorrect. The 'duplicate user names in login screen' issue is reported by many users and caused after updates are installed on Windows 10. This tutorial contains several methods to fix the duplicate user names issue in sign-in screen after updating Windows 10.