Re: Wait...it only partially worked!
From: Doug Knox MS-MVP (dknox_at_mvps.org)
Date: 12/01/03
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Date: Mon, 1 Dec 2003 09:42:11 -0500
Right click the Desktop, select Properties, Screen Saver and uncheck On
resume, Show Welcome Screen or On resume, password protect, as appropriate.
-- Doug Knox, MS-MVP Windows XP/ Windows Smart Display Win 95/98/Me/XP Tweaks and Fixes http://www.dougknox.com -------------------------------- Associate Expert ExpertZone - http://www.microsoft.com/windowsxp/expertzone -------------------------------- Please reply only to the newsgroup so all may benefit. Unsolicited e-mail is not answered. "Kathy" <anonymous@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message news:050501c3b7d3$c51c3b10$a301280a@phx.gbl... > Hi Kevin, > > Hey, the previous message you posted helped me with > booting the system...I can now boot the system just fine > without that prompt. > > However, still, when I leave my system idle for a few > minutes and my screen saver intializes, so does that same > security message. So, I must click on my name in order > to re-activate the screen I was working on. Do you know > how I can also get rid of that in this situation? > > Thanks in advance - you have helped a lot already! > > Kathy > > > >-----Original Message----- > >Hi Kathy, > > > >Try this: > > > >1. Download and install the Tweak UI powertoy from > Microsoft from > >http://www.microsoft.com/windowsxp/pro/downloads/powertoy > s.asp > > > >2. Open Tweak UI and expand logon (click on the +) > > > >3. Click on Autologon > > > >4. Click in the box next to "log on automatically..." > > > >5. In the User Name box type the user name you want the > computer to logon > >with > > > >6. If the account has a password, click set password and > type it in the > >first box and type it again in the second box to confirm. > > > >7. Click OK > > > >8. Click OK again > > > >-- > >Kevin > >Please reply to newsgroup so that all may benefit > > > ><anonymous@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message > >news:013701c3b772$67c6c360$a301280a@phx.gbl... > >> > >> What you stated was only part 1 of what I need...when I > >> did what you stated below I rebooted and a pop-up > window > >> appeared with "administrator" as the user and it asked > >> for a password to continue to logon. I didn't have a > >> password so it did not let me log on and brought me > back > >> to that user name headshot icon where I had to select > my > >> name. I want to not have that "administrator" pop-up > >> window to appear either - I want to merely turn on the > >> system to boot and let it completely boot without me > >> having to stand over it and enter user names or > passwords > >> (not the head icon or the "administrator" prompt). > >> > >> Any ideas on what I need to do now? > >> > >> Thanks!!! > >> Kathy > > > > > >. > >
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