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Stuck in classic logon screen... HELP
The logon screen can be changed in User Accounts in Control Panel. I see an option there to "Change the way Users logon". In there you can uncheck fast user switching and uncheck the welcome screen to get the classic Windows 2000 logon. Again though I'm surprised that the change in the computer properties doesn't

XP Pro as part of a workgroup
Keeps coming up with snap-in failed to initialize CLSID: { 8FC0B734-A0E1-11D1-A7D3-0000F87571E3} Computer had been using the default WELCOME logon screen, but suddenly switched to classic style and now can only log on under administrator account. If logged on and try to switch user, system reports locked (as if

forgot password
Drew vigilante_2...@hotmail.com microsoft public windowsxp customize 2 customizations 1) I'm currently using the Classic log on screen in windows XP. Besides, i can't find any settings to modify pre- logon settings in the group policy editor or computer management 2) Also, the Start Menu User Icon has

Windows Classic Logon Theme
If you setup several new users or a single user with a password, at the logon screen you can hit Ctrl-Alt-Del which brings up a classic (W2K) type logon screen. From there you can remove the last user's name and type in Administrator and the correct password (if any) and enter that profile.

How to get classic login screen?
Jim nob...@nospam.edu microsoft public windowsxp general I had an XP Pro laptop configured to use the classic logon screen in a domain environment and to allow it to be used "locally" on field trips, as per my client's request. The only local user account was "administrator." A user of this machine went ahead and

Unable to type password at welcome screen
Malke notrea...@invalid.invalid microsoft public windowsxp general Jim wrote: I had an XP Pro laptop configured to use the classic logon screen in a domain environment and to allow it to be used "locally" on field trips, as per my client's request. The only local user account was "administrator.

classic logon prompt "Ctrl+Alt+Del"
"Rock" wrote: "PCMH" <P...@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote Like I have already said Rock, our users here at the hospital have a hard time just remembering their passwords; much less a user name, so using the classic logon screen is not a viable option here. I guess for now, we will just users restart their PC's in

Administrator logon & fast user switching problems
Kelly ke...@mvps.org microsoft public windowsxp newusers Hi Paul, See if this helps: Control Panel/Users/Change the Way Users Logon/Welcome Screen or. Name: LogonType Data Type: REG_DWORD (DWORD Value) Value Data: (0 = Classic Mode, 1 = Welcome Screen) Create a new DWORD value, or modify the existing value,

How to enable Administrator in user list?
Click "Change the way users log on or off" (You could have some fun with this. It all depends on how you deal with repercussions; see if you are the sort of person who "is Click on the Logon Options. This shows the "Welcome Screen" and the "Classic". Now you know what you did. So whacher goin' do 'bout it? Chicken?

Advanced Tab in User Accounts
I know how to change my own Windows XP user profile theme to "Windows Classic". My question is: + How can I change to the "Windows Classic" theme on the Windows XP Logon screen (I use the logon screen with the user pictures)? + How can I change the "default" user profile to use the "Windows Classic" theme so that

locked with limited account
Hello, I want to create a that will not be displayed when using the Fast User Switching/Welcome Screen logon method. Sure, I can switch the classic where they have to press CTRL-ALT-DEL to logon and supply the User Name and Password. I have done some poking around and have found a solution that works half-way,

Windows Classic Logon Theme
How do i enable Classic logon prompt in vista? I'm able to enable the "Ctrl + Alt +Del". It was displayed when the PC restarted, but when i press ctrl + alt + del it still show me the "welcome screen" with only one user there for me to logon. I've multiple users in that pc. Pls advise. Thanks.

Change Logon Screen to Classic style
As PowerUser said: "CTRL|ALT|DELETE twice at logon and enter admin account and reset/change pw" What he is talking about is that when you are using the "Welcome" screen logon option the admin account is not shown. Pressing CTRL|ALT|DELETE switches the logon screen from the "Welcome" screen to the "Classic" logon

XP classic logon prompt prob
Joining Computer to Domain Causes "Friendly" User Interface to be Replaced by Classic View http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;en-us;303594&Product=winxp The "Welcome" Logon Screen Does Not Appear http://support.microsoft.com/default. aspx?scid=KB;EN-US;q305281 HOW TO: Create and Configure User

missing user account
Currently, at machine startup, the user is presented with Ctrl-Alt-Del, which then takes the user to the classic logon (username/password). Due to the domain configuration, each user has to type in "domain"\username and password to log into there personalized desktop. Is there a way to change the logon screen

I Dont Want the Windows Classic Logon in Windows XP!
RaidenSix wrote: Is there anyway to get the classic login screen ? I really prefer the one where you need to type in your login name and password instead of getting a list of available users. The classic logon screen is gone. Here is information from the Amazing Jimmy Brush: ***** How do I force users to type their

Classic Logon Screen
If the system goes into screen saver mode it comes back with the classic logon window. If I enter the screen again to set the switches they are both unchecked. I just created another administrator user to see if it was a problem with the user profile, but it gives me the same error. Please, help. Eduardo.

XP user accounts in domain
tshad tscheider...@ftsolutions.com microsoft public windowsxp general I have an XP Professional with the "Friendly" style of logon where you get a list of users on the screen to pick from. I need to use the "Classic" style of logon screen that allows you to pick the user and the domain that you want to logon to.

XP does not go back to Welcome screen after screen svaer
there are no problems just challenges "Jim" wrote: I had an XP Pro laptop configured to use the classic logon screen in a domain environment and to allow it to be used "locally" on field trips, as per my client's request. The only local user account was "administrator." A user of this machine went ahead and reset

User accounts screen
Ryan Younger r...@xp-lore.com microsoft public windowsxp general If you have Windows XP Professional type CTRL + ALT + DEL at the Welcome logon screen, this will present you with the Classic Windows Logon Screen. Enter your User name as administrator and leave the Password field blank. It is quite feasible that you