- welcome screen logon
- Posted by bec on October 11th, 2005
sometimes I can logon without a password then other times it ask for your
password, how do I do away with the passwords altogether?
- Posted by Galen on October 11th, 2005
In news:9F4DC9F2-6A6A-4A11-8E1B-85D9F8EF2278@microsoft.com,
bec <bec@discussions.microsoft.com> had this to say:
My reply is at the bottom of your sent message:
> sometimes I can logon without a password then other times it ask for
> your password, how do I do away with the passwords altogether?
Head here for a detailed method to do it:
Automatic Login :
http://kgiii.info/windows/XP/general/auto_login.html
--
Galen - MS MVP - Windows (Shell/User & IE)
"You know that a conjurer gets no credit when once he has explained his
trick; and if I show you too much of my method of working, you will
come to the conclusion that I am a very ordinary individual after all."
Sherlock Holmes
- Posted by bec on October 11th, 2005
"Galen" wrote:
> In news:9F4DC9F2-6A6A-4A11-8E1B-85D9F8EF2278@microsoft.com,
> bec <bec@discussions.microsoft.com> had this to say:
>
> My reply is at the bottom of your sent message:
>
> > sometimes I can logon without a password then other times it ask for
> > your password, how do I do away with the passwords altogether?
>
> Head here for a detailed method to do it:
>
> Automatic Login :
> http://kgiii.info/windows/XP/general/auto_login.html
>
> --
> Galen - MS MVP - Windows (Shell/User & IE)
>
> "You know that a conjurer gets no credit when once he has explained his
> trick; and if I show you too much of my method of working, you will
> come to the conclusion that I am a very ordinary individual after all."
>
> Sherlock Holmes
>
>
>
- Posted by bec on October 11th, 2005
"Galen" wrote:
> In news:9F4DC9F2-6A6A-4A11-8E1B-85D9F8EF2278@microsoft.com,
> bec <bec@discussions.microsoft.com> had this to say:
>
> My reply is at the bottom of your sent message:
>
> > sometimes I can logon without a password then other times it ask for
> > your password, how do I do away with the passwords altogether?
>
> Head here for a detailed method to do it:
>
> Automatic Login :
> http://kgiii.info/windows/XP/general/auto_login.html
>
> --
> Galen - MS MVP - Windows (Shell/User & IE)
>
> "You know that a conjurer gets no credit when once he has explained his
> trick; and if I show you too much of my method of working, you will
> come to the conclusion that I am a very ordinary individual after all."
>
> Sherlock Holmes
>
> thanks, but it didn't work, it takes me to a different screen, where it needs an administers name and password.,
>
- Posted by dude that says 123 on October 11th, 2005
Forget what everyone else said. Here's the easy way to do it.
Start > Control Panel > User Accounts(on category view) > (click which
account you don't want a password on) > click "Remove password"
This worked on my computer, dunno if itl work on yours
- Posted by bec on October 11th, 2005
that didn't work either. thanks
"dude that says "123"" wrote:
> Forget what everyone else said. Here's the easy way to do it.
>
> Start > Control Panel > User Accounts(on category view) > (click which
> account you don't want a password on) > click "Remove password"
>
> This worked on my computer, dunno if itl work on yours
- Posted by dude that says 123 on October 11th, 2005
Is your account limited access or computer administrator?
If its limited access, you need an administrator to remove your password.
- Posted by bec on October 11th, 2005
My account is computer administrator
"dude that says "123"" wrote:
> Is your account limited access or computer administrator?
>
>
> If its limited access, you need an administrator to remove your password.
>
- Posted by dude that says 123 on October 11th, 2005
Sorry bec, but i dont know anything else that can help you.
I do suggest going back to the link Galen posted, and following the details
very closely.
Sorry.
"bec" wrote:
> My account is computer administrator
>
> "dude that says "123"" wrote:
>
> > Is your account limited access or computer administrator?
> >
> >
> > If its limited access, you need an administrator to remove your password.
> >
- Posted by Galen on October 11th, 2005
In news:A18B58C4-899E-4539-9D23-FFAEB2687D4F@microsoft.com,
bec <bec@discussions.microsoft.com> had this to say:
My reply is at the bottom of your sent message:
> "Galen" wrote:
>
>> In news:9F4DC9F2-6A6A-4A11-8E1B-85D9F8EF2278@microsoft.com,
>> bec <bec@discussions.microsoft.com> had this to say:
>>
>> My reply is at the bottom of your sent message:
>>
>>> sometimes I can logon without a password then other times it ask for
>>> your password, how do I do away with the passwords altogether?
>>
>> Head here for a detailed method to do it:
>>
>> Automatic Login :
>> http://kgiii.info/windows/XP/general/auto_login.html
>>
>> --
>> Galen - MS MVP - Windows (Shell/User & IE)
>>
>> "You know that a conjurer gets no credit when once he has explained
>> his
>> trick; and if I show you too much of my method of working, you will
>> come to the conclusion that I am a very ordinary individual after
>> all."
>>
>> Sherlock Holmes
>>
>> thanks, but it didn't work, it takes me to a different screen,
>> where it needs an administers name and password.,
Are you missing steps 7 & 8 perhaps? You MUST enter the username you want to
log on to AND the password if applicable.
--
Galen - MS MVP - Windows (Shell/User & IE)
"You know that a conjurer gets no credit when once he has explained his
trick; and if I show you too much of my method of working, you will
come to the conclusion that I am a very ordinary individual after all."
Sherlock Holmes
- Posted by bec on October 11th, 2005
It worked this time, thanks Galen and Dude.
"bec" wrote:
> sometimes I can logon without a password then other times it ask for your
> password, how do I do away with the passwords altogether?
- Posted by Galen on October 13th, 2005
In news:33FF21FD-DDDB-41D7-90F5-07C03523081B@microsoft.com,
bec <bec@discussions.microsoft.com> had this to say:
My reply is at the bottom of your sent message:
> It worked this time, thanks Galen and Dude.
>
> "bec" wrote:
>
>> sometimes I can logon without a password then other times it ask for
>> your password, how do I do away with the passwords altogether?
Good to know. Congratulations and be sure to return again if you've further
troubles or questions.
--
Galen - MS MVP - Windows (Shell/User & IE)
"You know that a conjurer gets no credit when once he has explained his
trick; and if I show you too much of my method of working, you will
come to the conclusion that I am a very ordinary individual after all."
Sherlock Holmes