Help ! - Adding a User Account
From: Mary (leckavrea@yahoo.com)
Date: 01/30/03
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From: "Mary" <leckavrea@yahoo.com> Date: Thu, 30 Jan 2003 12:35:13 -0800
Shane: I've just had the same experience as you. When I
attempt to log in under "NewName" I get "loading your
personal settings" then after a few seconds "logging
off". I'm curious to know if you are able to log in as
Administrator?
>-----Original Message-----
>I am using windows XP Home Edition.
>
>I want to set up an account for my son so he can log in
>to his own personal settings. I go to control panel,
>select "user accounts" and select "add new account" and
>set up an account in his name...it add's the account and
>provides a login at the Windows Login screen.
>
>I reboot and when the Windows login screen appears, his
>account icon now appears with mine, but when I click on
>his it, the system appears to attempt to log him in, it
>displays "Loading personal settings"...hangs for approx
1
>minute with that on the screen, then returns to the
login
>screen displaying both of our login icons as though the
>attempt fails....as though I never made the attempt.(?)
>
>In essence it will not let me create an account for him.
>I followed all of the documentation steps to add an
>account but it just doesn't work? Then I end up having
to
>go in and delete this unaccessable account..
>
>Have you had this problem? I can't even get the "Guest
>Account" to work...if I turn it on it makes the same
>attempt to "load personal settings" then returns me to
>the login menu...?
>
>I'm perplexed...
>
>Please email me any adice you can offer...
>
>Thanks for your time.
>
>Shane
>.
>
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