Automatically Log On a User Account in Windows XP
This article describes how to automatically log on a user account during the
Windows startup process.
Note: This process only works if the computer is not joined to a domain.
Requirements
• The Welcome...
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Automatically Log On a User Account in Windows XP
This article describes how to automatically log on a user account during the
Windows startup process.
Note: This process only works if the computer is not joined to a domain.
Requirements
• The Welcome screen must be available.
• Guest account access must be turned off.
• There must be only one user account on the computer.
• The user account must not have a password.
Make the Welcome Screen Available
To make the Welcome screen available:
• Click Start > Control Panel > User Accounts.
• Click Change the way users log on or off.
• Click to select the Use the Welcome screen for fast and easy logon
check box.
• Click OK.
Turn Off Guest Account Access
To turn off Guest account access:
• Click Start > Control Panel > User Accounts.
• Click the Guest account.
• Click Turn off Guest access.
Remove the Password from a User Account
To remove the password from a user account:
• Click Start > Control Panel > User Accounts.
• Click th
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