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This ain't your parents' Windows...
All of a sudden, my "Welcome Screen" has reverted itself back to the classic logon screen, but only after the first login. (eg the first login uses the welcome screen, but when i press winkey+L, the classic style lock screen shows. Also, when I try to switch users by going to Start->Logoff, there is no button to

A couple of theme questions
sqr s...@sqr.sqr alt os windows-xp To temporarily use the classic logon screen, press CTRL+ALT+DEL twice on the Welcome logon screen... To configure Windows XP to use the classic logon and shutdown screens for every logon session, do the following: Click Start , and then click Control Panel . Double-click User

Can't change language on Classic Logon Screen
To configure Windows XP to use the classic logon and shutdown screens for every logon session, follow these steps: Click Start, and then click Control Panel. Double-click User Accounts. Click Change the way users log on or off. Click to clear the Use the Welcome screen check box. Note If you disable the Welcome

Toggling between "friendly welcome screen" and "classic logon screen"
I know that connecting to a domain will automatically use the Classic Logon screen. I am a home user, I have 2 PC's... one runs Win2K and the other XP. Both are connected to my broadband router and then to a cable modem. Some time over the last 3 days, XP has decided it will only use the Classic Windows Logon

passwords
Mark L. Ferguson marfer_...@yahoo.com microsoft public windowsxp help_and_support Press Ctrl-Alt-Delete twice to call up the classic logon screen Type in 'Administrator' and the password. booting to Safe Mode, or disabling "Fast User Switching" is required in the XPHome version Doug Knox's Doug's Tweaks and Tips

Classic Logon Screen
In that case, you changed the "full name", not the user name. The full name is what is displayed on the start menu and the welcome screen. The user name is what you have to type to log in on the classic logon screen. If you want to modify your user name and other account settings, click Start / Run,

visual style of login screen
HeeroYuy h@hh microsoft public windowsxp general I would like to run the classic Windows logon screen in Windows XP. How do I get it to automatically log me on in that mode? I'm the only user, so it's pointless to stop at the logon prompt.

"special" user, logon screen and locked workstation
Dave C Da...@discussions.microsoft.com microsoft public windows vista administration_accounts_passwords How do I turn off fast user switch and turn on the classic logon screen. I have a fingerprint reader and in XP this only worked from the classic logon screen. Ive followed the instructions in the MS Press Vista

Toggling between "friendly welcome screen" and "classic logon ...
On the secure logon screen, I can ONLY choose to select or clear, "Use the Welcome Screen". "Use Fast Switching" is visible but greyed out. If you want to set up a requirement for a user to press CTRL+ALT+DEL before the classic logon is displayed, in the same manner as it behaves on Windows XP Server: 1.

Automatic login
WindowKey-Q will allow you to switch between users "d." <m...@myhouse.com> wrote in message news:ep5obQ0YBHA.1832@tkmsftngp04... I can't seem to see how to use this powertoy. Any help? You also must be using the new XP logon screen (as oppose to the classic NT/2000 logon screen) -- Matt Y. S...@nospam.com Change SFL

Switch Users and Computer Management
Tweakui has an option to hide or show an account in the welcome login screen. -----Original Message----- 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

Windows Logon Screen Changed and classic style now shows....
When I went back to my login screen, the audio was still stopped: and right now I think that is normal even with switch user but I'm not sure. Playing thru the browsers MP3 files used WINAMP and for Real Player files I use "Real Alternative" which uses Media Player Classic. To this point I would eliminate the

Log on problem
When you join an XP Pro PC to a domain, it loses the welcome screen and the new logoff screen and instead uses the classic screens. You can get the same look on your home PC by making a change in the User Accounts in the Control Panel. Open that and click the option to change the way users log on or off.

Windows Logon Screen Changed and classic style now shows....
However, when you connect to the computer using a Remote Desktop client, if no user is specified, the classic Windows logon screen is displayed. MSKB:Q281992 Original Administrator Account Does Not Appear During Friendly Logon Method On a Windows XP Professional-based computer that is a member of a workgroup,

Administrator logon
The only way to log on as Administrator is to turn the Welcome screen off and use "Classic" logon where you can type in the "Administrator" user name. If someone out there knows how to fix this and make the Administrator appear on the Welcome screen, I'd love to know because when you switch to Classic logon you

XP Logon Theme
Protect Your PC! http://www.microsoft.com/athome/security/protect/default.mspx ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ "Ron" wrote: Hi, can anyone tell me how to switch Windows XP Pro to the classic ctrl-alt-del logon screen of Windows 2000? Thanks.

Classic Logon Visual Style and Start Menu User Icon
Hi I don't like the new Windows XP Welcome Logon Screen so use the "Classic" Logon. I want to change the them of the dialog box from the default Windows Blue to the same as my user accounts. I thought it was done though the default users account but I've had no luck with that. Any ideas?

XP boot up screen
For the Welcome Screen Control Panel/Users/Change the Way Users Logon/Welcome Screen or... Start/Run/Regedit Key [HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows NT\ CurrentVersion\Winlogon] Value Name: LogonType Data Type: REG_DWORD (DWORD Value) Value Data: (0 = Classic Mode, 1 = Welcome Screen) Create a new DWORD

Classic logon dialog dodges in SP2 - bug or feature?
The system is setup with multiple users and the new logon screen is in place to switch or select which user to log in. I have set the users up to use a password but, like I stated, the new user logon screen is used. On this system I setup to share drives and folders in the classic way as stated above.

Ctrl-Alt-Del doesn't work (for logging in as Administrator) if ...
Richard G. Harper rghar...@email.com microsoft public windowsxp network_web From the Control Panel, open the User Accounts tool, then click the option to change the way that users log on and off the computer. You'll want to turn off the Welcome screen so that you get a classic logon screen instead.