Re: Invisible account

From: Doug Knox MS-MVP (dknox_at_mvps.org)
Date: 06/30/05

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    This can also be accomplished with TweakUI for XP.

    TweakUI is available from

    http://www.microsoft.com/windowsxp/pro/downloads/powertoys.asp (SP1 and later systems)

    http://www.microsoft.com/windowsxp/home/downloads/powertoys.asp (Pre SP1 systems)

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    "RC93" <RC93@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message news:CD5D4D03-933C-4ED9-84BA-A56370AECC40@microsoft.com...
    > I've tinkering around windows logon account and found out that the 
    > Administrator account can be accessed via manual login. I was wondering if i 
    > can make an invisible account just like the Administrator account in windows 
    > xp. Thanks.
    

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