Re: Creating new default user id
From: Rick \ (rick_at_mvps.org)
Date: 08/10/04
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Date: Mon, 9 Aug 2004 20:57:15 -0400
Hi,
Start/run "control userpasswords2" (without the quotes).
Enable the box requiring a username and password. Click "apply".
Now uncheck the box requiring a username and password, click apply/ok and
follow the prompts to set up a default logon, use the new ID.
-- Best of Luck, Rick Rogers, aka "Nutcase" - Microsoft MVP http://mvp.support.microsoft.com/ Associate Expert - WindowsXP Expert Zone www.microsoft.com/windowsxp/expertzone Windows help - www.rickrogers.org "Sanjoy" <sanjoy_deb@hotmail.com> wrote in message news:2e3c01c47e6d$654767d0$a301280a@phx.gbl... >I have a user -id which i have used to login > automatically into Windows XP at start up. However, I > want XP to login automatically, but use a different user- > id for the default login. Is it possible ? I edited the > registry settings to turn on the automatic login feature, > but it is working ONLY with the user-id that aleady > existed. If I put in a new user-id and password in the > registry and enable the automatic login, the system > displays the Ctrl+Alt+Del prompt (which it should not > because auto login was enabled) and then when i key in > the new user-id/password, it does not work. Howvere, it > works when I enter the od userid and password. > Can anyone provide a solution? > > Sanjoy
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