Re: Problem with user ID

From: Andrej Budja [MVP] (andrej_at_mvps.org)
Date: 08/01/03


Date: Fri, 01 Aug 2003 23:14:39 +0200


Open Computer Mangement in the Administrtive Tools folder, go to the
Local Users and Groups then to Users and double click his ID. On the
Member Of tab make sure Guest is not listed, only Users group should
be there...

Andrej

On Fri, 1 Aug 2003 13:36:41 -0700, "Hal Engel" <hvengel@astound.net>
wrote:

>I am running Win XP Home. I have setup user IDs for
>various family members. A few weeks ago one of these IDs
>dtopped appearing on the Welcome screen and in the user
>accounts control panel dialog. However is if I try to
>create the ID I get a message that the ID allready exists.
> In addition when I disable the Welcome screen the user is
>able to log in. When the user goes to the user accounts
>dialog while logged in his account is lists as a guest
>account. So there is something major wrong with the
>account since the only options in the account types dialog
>are admin and limited. What do I need to do to fix this?



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