XP automatic logon information

 

XP Automatic Logon

 

Article by Marc Liron - Microsoft MVP (Windows Desktop Experience)

 

XP Automatic Logon Tip...

 

Suppose you are the only one to use your Windows XP machine.

You may find having to logon with a password every time is a pain.

Well with a small tweak we can make your Windows XP machine automatically logon to your account for you!.

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So lets turn that feature on....

1) Go to the Start Menu and the Run box.

2) Type in the following:

control userpasswords2

now click OK

3) In the new Windows that appears select the account you wish to make the primary logon.

Now uncheck the "Users must enter a username and password..." box.

4) Hit Apply and a dialog box will appear asking you to confirm the selected users password.

Click OK when you are done!

That's it! You are now finished.....

NB - ONLY use this tip if you are happy with the way users can now logon without typing a password!

Please check out the other Windows XP Tips ...

 

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