Re: Differing Shut Down screens on XP



Go to Start > Settings > Control Panel > User Accounts
and click on "Change the way users log on or off".
Place a check next to "Use the Welcome Screen" and
then click on "Apply Options".

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Carey Frisch
Microsoft MVP
Windows - Shell/User
Microsoft Community Newsgroups
news://msnews.microsoft.com/

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"Bart7" wrote:

| I have searched dilligently on the Internet and found nothing. I hope you can
| explain a change in the behavior of my WIN XP Pro SP2 operating system.
|
| I just exchanged Dell Inspiron 600m notebook computers, with presumably
| identical installed and current XP Pro operating systems. When I shut down,
| the closing screen options are very different. The new computer has a text
| box that is
| titled "Shut Down Windows", with a drop down menu of five selections.
|
| The other computer offers a very simple box titled "Turn off computer" with
| three icons - Standby, Turn Off and Restart. The Standby icon changes to
| Hibernate if I hold the Shift key.
|
| I am used to this latter screen and am wondering if you could explain the
| difference and tell me how to get the icon screen. It's not critical, but it
| does have me puzzled. Many thanks.

.



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