You will now see that the text above the Change button will now read Any user who has a password doesn't need to enter it when waking this PC. You will now be back at the User settings screen. If you are sure you wish to disable entering the password, click on the OK button.

You will now be shown a confirmation screen asking if you are sure you wish to disable the requirement to enter a password when waking up Windows 8. On the above screen scroll down and click on the Change button underneath the label Any user who has a password must enter it when this PC. When the search results appear, click on the Users option to open the User Settings screen. To disable the lock screen on wake type users at the Windows 8 Start Screen and then click on the Settings category as shown below.

This tutorial will explain how you can disable the requirement to enter your password when you wake Windows 8. For those who feel that their computer is in a secure environment, this feature can be annoying as it requires a few extra steps to get back to what you are doing. You will then have to enter your password to start using Windows 8 again. When you wake up Windows 8 after it has gone to sleep, you will be presented with the lock screen.