Re: Can't Get Logon Screen

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From: null (null_at_planetzero.com)
Date: 08/19/04


Date: Thu, 19 Aug 2004 14:47:25 -0400

anonymous@discussions.microsoft.com wrote:

> That command doesn't exsist when I run it.
>
>
>>-----Original Message-----
>>Benson wrote:
>>
>>
>>>XP has setup one of the current users (on a new
>
> machine)
>
>>>as the default user logon. I can't seem to find where
>
> to
>
>>>change this.
>>>I am at wits end, please someone help!
>>
>>Start > Run
>>type control userpasswords2
>>select Users must enter password to logon
>>
>>--
>>The reader should exercise normal caution and backup the
>
> Registry and
>
>>data files regularly, and especially before making any
>
> changes to their
>
>>PC, as well as performing regular virus and spyware
>
> scans. I am not
>
>>liable for problems or mishaps that occur from the
>
> reader using advice
>
>>posted here.
>>
>>.
>>

Make sure you typed it correctly:

control userpasswords2

This command works in all versions of XP.

-- 
The reader should exercise normal caution and backup the Registry and 
data files regularly, and especially before making any changes to their 
PC, as well as performing regular virus and spyware scans. I am not 
liable for problems or mishaps that occur from the reader using advice 
posted here.


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