Password Authentication for Windows Store Purchases

The Purchase Sign-In feature is a useful tool for any Windows Store customers who would like to prevent accidental or unauthorized purchases from taking place. Here's a quick tip on how to enable this password verification feature. 
This tip applies to Windows 88.1 and 10

Enable Password Prompt in Windows Store

Sign-in to your Windows session (this setting applies to your account only) and click on Start > All Apps > Store. Once the Windows Store opens, click on the small profile badge displayed at the top right corner, and select Settings



Scroll to the Purchase sign-in section and toggle the Streamline my purchases experienceoption Off



Moving forward, all Windows Store purchases will require a password validation to complete a transaction.

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