Re: Want Friendly Logon Screen after auto logoff

From: Ramesh, MS-MVP (ramesh_at_online.mvps.org)
Date: 03/30/05 

Date: Wed, 30 Mar 2005 22:48:57 +0530

Monk,

Error Message When You Try to Turn On Welcome Screen or Fast User Switching:
http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;en-us;315347&Product=winxp 

-- 
Ramesh, Microsoft MVP
Windows XP Shell/User
http://windowsxp.mvps.org
"Monk" <Monk@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message 
news:E1DB0D6C-563B-4484-B7C3-33FA2EAA46C6@microsoft.com...
> When I go to the cotroll panel. user accounts. chage the way the user logs 
> on
> and off, it tells me that client services for netware has disabled the
> welcome screen and fast user log switching. Also says i must uninstall 
> client
> services for netware to restore these features.
>
> "Ramesh, MS-MVP" wrote:
>
>> Not if it's in a Workgroup.
>>
>> -- 
>> Ramesh, Microsoft MVP
>> Windows XP Shell/User
>> http://windowsxp.mvps.org
>>
>>
>> "Monk" <Monk@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
>> news:C2503559-99ED-4E01-A8B5-8BB0FFD6853C@microsoft.com...
>> > The welcome screen and the fast user switching is automatically 
>> > disabled
>> > when
>> > you are networked.
>> >
>> > "Ramesh, MS-MVP" wrote:
>> >
>> >> Do you have Welcome Screen and Fast User Switching enabled?
>> >>
>> >> -- 
>> >> Ramesh, Microsoft MVP
>> >> Windows XP Shell/User
>> >> http://windowsxp.mvps.org
>> >>
>> >>
>> >> "bfiles" <bfiles@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
>> >> news:D1620880-8CBA-4CEC-BC0A-A413954F9BD6@microsoft.com...
>> >> > Running XP Pro on a networt, not a domain.  I could swear that my
>> >> > machine
>> >> > used to automatically return to the friendly logon screen when idle 
>> >> > for
>> >> > a
>> >> > short time.  In order to resume what I was doing, I had to log back 
>> >> > on.
>> >> > Other users could also log on.  Now, I get a classic logon box that
>> >> > only
>> >> > allows me to log on, no other users.
>> >> >
>> >> > I want the computer to "lock" when idle and show the friendly screen
>> >> > with
>> >> > all users able to logon, or allow me to return to my work.  I am the
>> >> > only
>> >> > administrator.
>> >> >
>> >> > Can this be done???
>> >>
>> >>
>>
>>

Relevant Pages