Re: Stop Administrator Opening



Just put a check mark in the box Users must enter a username and password. You shouldn't have to enter any other information.

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"pluvia" <pluvia.1xexif@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message news:pluvia.1xexif@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>
> Doug Knox MS-MVP Wrote:
>> Click Start, Run and enter CONTROL USERPASSWORDS2 Check the box Users
>> must enter a username and password........[/color]
>
> Thanks for the reply, but is there a way to do it without needing to
> enter names and passwords?
>
> All we want to do is be able to click on our user icons after starting
> the computer. As it is at the moment, we have to log out of the
> administrator account before we can see our account icons.
>
> Why is the admin account opening anyway? Is this normal for XP
> Professional?
>
>
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> pluvia
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