Re: Auto-login in XP?

From: Jason Tsang (jason-onlineDEL_at_ETEmvps.org)
Date: 06/06/04


Date: Sun, 6 Jun 2004 12:54:18 -0400

Goto Start, Run and type "control userpasswords2"
Then under the users tab, uncheck Users must enter a username/pass to use
this computer"
Then press ok and Enter your username/password

Or

Alternatively, you can use TweakUI for Windows XP to do this.
See the Logon/Auto-Logon Section

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"Richard" <disco765@hotmail.com> wrote in message
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> I'm setting up windows XP for my grandson's computer. I have set up two
> user accounts, a limited account for him and an admin one for his mum.
> What I would like to do is have Windows automatically log in to his
> account when it boots, is this possible?


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