Re: Logon automatically

From: DMc2005 (davidmcnaughton_1999_nospam_at_hotmail.com)
Date: 06/06/05 

Date: Mon, 6 Jun 2005 20:10:59 +0100

thanks very much i will try this tomorrow.

Do you have any idea of how i can get rid of the logof command when i click
Start Shutdown.

thanks.

d

"Eduard Koller [MSFT]" <eduardk@online.microsoft.com> wrote in message
news:eVcIfpraFHA.1384@TK2MSFTNGP09.phx.gbl...
> 1.. Start regedit.exe (Start - Run - regedit)
> 2.. Open the HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows NT\Current
> Version\Winlogon
> 3.. Double click the DefaultDomainName and fill in your domain name
> 4.. Double click the DefaultUserName and fill in login name
> 5.. From Edit menu select New String Value, and enter DefaultPassword as
> name of value
> 6.. Double click the DefaultPassword and enter in the password
> 7.. From Edit menu select New String Value, and enter AutoAdminLogon as
> name of value
> 8.. Double click the AutoAdminLogon and set the value to the number 1
> 9.. Close regedit
> 10.. Logoff and you will be automatically logged in again
> You should also make sure DontDisplayLastUserName (also under the WinLogon
> key) is set to 0.
>
> The instructions above should only be done by someone who is happy with
> using the registry editor. Below is an example reg file that could be
> used:
>
> REGEDIT4
>
> [HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion\Winlogon]
>
> "DefaultUserName"="User"
> "DefaultDomainName"="Domain"
> "AutoAdminLogon"="1"
> "DefaultPassword"="Password"
>
>
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>
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> "DMc2004" <DMc2004@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
> news:17EDC689-7ACE-416C-BA70-0A3025129EFB@microsoft.com...
>> What I would like to do is to logon as a certain account in Windows 2000
>> automatically when the machine bootsup.
>>
>> How do i do this.
>>
>> D
>
>

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