{"id":447513,"date":"2023-11-16T03:13:00","date_gmt":"2023-11-15T21:43:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.thewindowsclub.com\/?p=447513"},"modified":"2023-11-13T11:37:08","modified_gmt":"2023-11-13T06:07:08","slug":"your-device-is-having-trouble-recognizing-you-error-in-windows","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.thewindowsclub.com\/your-device-is-having-trouble-recognizing-you-error-in-windows","title":{"rendered":"Your device is having trouble recognizing you error in Windows 11"},"content":{"rendered":"

A lot of users reported that they were unable to set up Windows Hello’s Fingerprint. The Fingerprint sensor fails to recognize the fingerprint, even though it has already been registered. Due to this, it says Your device is having trouble recognizing you.\u00a0<\/strong>In this post, we will see how this issue can be resolved on a Windows computer.<\/p>\n

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Fix Your device is having trouble recognizing you error in Windows 11<\/h2>\n

If your device is having trouble recognizing you on a Windows 11\/10 PC, follow the solutions mentioned below to resolve the issue.<\/p>\n

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  1. Roll back your fingerprint driver<\/li>\n
  2. Update your fingerprint driver<\/li>\n
  3. Pick a different driver<\/li>\n
  4. Make sure Windows Biometric Service is configured correctly<\/li>\n
  5. Remove the existing fingerprint and add a new one<\/li>\n
  6. Run Hardware and Device troubleshooter<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

    Let us talk about them in detail.<\/p>\n

    1] Roll back your fingerprint driver<\/h4>\n

    On some occasions, our computer tends to install a buggy update due to which it shows some peculiarity. In that case, we need to roll back the driver to set to the version that had no such issues. The same can be and should be done for the error message in question. We will roll back the fingerprint driver<\/a> installed on your computer. Follow the steps mentioned below to do the same.<\/p>\n

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    1. Open the\u00a0Device Manager\u00a0<\/em>by searching it out of the Start Menu.<\/li>\n
    2. Now, expand the Biometric device.<\/em><\/li>\n
    3. Right-click on the fingerprint driver and click on Properties.<\/li>\n
    4. Go to the\u00a0Drivers\u00a0<\/em>tab and then click on\u00a0Roll Back Driver.<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

      In case the option is greyed out, this means that your driver has not been updated; therefore, go to the next solution to update it.<\/p>\n

      2] Update your fingerprint driver<\/h4>\n

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      If the Roll Back Driver button is greyed out, your device has not been updated. So, we need to update it to get it working. To do the same, use any of the methods prescribed below.<\/p>\n