remove log on screen

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I did a update of my xp box and now get a login screen



how do I bypass this a go directly to my desktop



thanks
 
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> good day

>

> I did a update of my xp box and now get a login screen

>

> how do I bypass this a go directly to my desktop

>

> thanks




It's an VFAQ. Type the words



Windows automatic logon



into a Google search box, then take your pick.
 
On Thu, 11 Mar 2010 09:08:21 -0500, Smiles

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> good day

>

> I did a update of my xp box and now get a login screen

>

> how do I bypass this a go directly to my desktop






Start | Run, type "control userpasswords2" Select the account you want

to logon to automatically. Then uncheck the box "Users must enter a

user name and password to use this computer."



Or do the same thing with TweakUI.



--

Ken Blake, Microsoft MVP (Windows Desktop Experience) since 2003

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"Smiles" wrote:



> good day

>

> I did a update of my xp box and now get a login screen

>

> how do I bypass this a go directly to my desktop

>

> thanks

> .

>




- Click Start, Run and type ‘control userpasswords2’, Click OK

- The User Accounts Property Sheet displays. On Users tab, clear the Users

must enter a user name and password to use this computer checkbox

- Click Apply

- Enter a user name and password that should be used to logon automatically

in the dialog box that appears.

- Click OK

- Go to Control Panel, User Accounts, Change the Way Users Log On and Off

- Uncheck Use the Welcome Screen and Use Fast User Switching
 
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