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Issue:
Windows Logon issues and how to's....
Solution:
How to enable AutoLogon> for all Windows OS - win9x, 2000 and XP
How to enable Automatic Logon >in Windows 2000/XP Pro With a Non-domain System
How to enable Automatic Logon >in Windows 2000/XP Pro With a Domain System
How to enable AutoLogon> feature on win9x by editing Registry
How to AutoLogon Win98 in none-network or no password needed environment
How to select different XP logon option
How to enable AutoLogon for all Windows OS - win9x, 2000 and XP
A: The simple way to setup AutoLogon a Windows OS is use TweakUI AutoLogon feature. You can download TweaUI from Microsoft.
How To Enable Automatic Logon in Windows 2000/XP Pro With a Non-domain System
A: In Control Panel, double-click Users and Passwords. Click to clear the Users must enter a user name and password to use this computer check box. Click the Advanced tab. Click to clear the Require users to press Ctrl-Alt-Del before logging on check box.
How To Enable Automatic Logon in Windows 2000/XP Pro With a Domain System
A: To enable auto logon in Windows 2000/XP with a domain system, you need to edit the registry. Start Regedt32.exe and locate the following registry key: HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion\Winlogon; Enter your domain name, account name, and password, using the following values : DefaultDomainName, DefaultUserName, and DefaultPassword. (NOTE: The DefaultDomainName and DefaultUserName values may already exist.) .
If the DefaultPassword value does not exist, create it. To do so: On the Edit menu, click Add Value; In the Value Name box, type DefaultPassword; In the Data Type box, click REG_SZ.; Click OK; In the String Editor box, type your password. Click OK and save your changes. (NOTE: If no DefaultPassword string is specified, Windows automatically changes the value of the AutoAdminLogon key from 1 (true) to 0 (false). This disables the AutoAdminLogon feature. This behavior also occurs if the DefaultPassword string is specified but the password is left blank or null.)
- On the Edit menu, click Add Value. Type AutoAdminLogon in the Value Name box. Click REG_SZ in the Data Type box. Enter 1 in the String box. Save your changes.
- Quit Regedt32.exe.
- Shut down Windows and turn off the computer.
- Restart your computer and Windows 2000. You should be able to log on automatically now.
How to enable AutoLogon feature on win9x by editing Registry
A: To enable AutoLogon feature on win9x, you can make the following changes to the registry manually. HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Winlogon
DefaultUserName "your_username"
DefaultPassword "your_password"
AutoAdminLogon "1"
Note: your password will be stored in the registry without encryption and it sometimes doesn't work if you are sharing a printer on the machine.
How to AutoLogon Win98 in none-network or no password needed environment
To get rid of the windows login dialog box when 98 boots, go to Start>Settings>Control Panel>Passwords, enter your current password in the box Current Password and leave blank. in the New Password and the confirmation box. Then go to the Properties of Network> PRIMARY NETWORK LOGON, select Windows Logon from the list. Note: if the win98 is in a network, it may not be able to access the network because it is using blank password.
How to select different XP logon option
With windows XP, you have two logon options: no password logon and password logon. To select none password logon option, for example, go to Control Panel>User Account, check Use Welcome screen for no password logon, and uncheck Use Welcome screen for password logon.
| Published: |
2/27/2004 9:31:08 AM |
Last Modified: |
2/27/2004 9:31:08 AM |
| Keywords: |
logon,login,auto |
Issue Type: |
Customization |
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