Create a Picture password on Windows 8

The picture password facility of windows 8 seems to be inspired by the pattern locking feature in Android. Windows 8 allows you to draw a series of three gestures where each gesture is a circle,straight line, or a tap.
We can create a picture password from the same user management screen in the PC Settings. Then Click on the ‘Create picture password’ button.

You will asked to enter your existing password.

 

Then, Windows 8 shows a sample of how to draw a line or a circle while giving an option the picture for set as password. Click on the ‘choose the picture’ button and select a picture.

After choosing the picture, drag and reposition the picture.Then draw the gestures on the picture,twice.

Once conformed,the gestures are saved and along with the picture itself from the ‘picture password’