Windows 11 log-in options default to PIN instead of fingerprint

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When I want to log into my machine, say from the lock screen, it defaults to fingerprint unlock. However, sometimes I'd rather use the pin instead - but this is two clicks away and not immediate. Is it possible to default to the PIN-based login screen instead, as it seems to be perfectly fine accepting fingerprints too?I do want both methods to be available, but I'd like to avoid clicking multiple buttons (or any, for that matter) in case I want to login via the PIN.

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