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12-28-2007
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| | Re: Don't Want to Enter Everytime "BobB" <BobB@xxxxxx> wrote in message news:7C570D51-C059-42FD-B169-724CA5715DC7@xxxxxx Quote: > In order to used Windows Task Scheduler I had to create a passward for my > longon account. > > Is there a way to have a password but not have to enter it everytime Vista > starts up? > > Thanks, > BobB On the "Users" tab, uncheck "Users must enter a user name and password to use this computer." You'll be prompted for the user to log in as at startup, and you'll have to input the password, but once you press "OK" the next time you start the computer you'll automatically log on as that user. Mic |
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12-28-2007
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| Vista x64 Ultimate SP2, Windows 7 Ultimate x64 | Re: Don't Want to Enter Everytime  Quote: Originally Posted by Michael Palumbo  "BobB" <BobB@xxxxxx> wrote in message news:7C570D51-C059-42FD-B169-724CA5715DC7@xxxxxx Quote: > In order to used Windows Task Scheduler I had to create a passward for my > longon account. > > Is there a way to have a password but not have to enter it everytime Vista > starts up? > > Thanks, > BobB On the "Users" tab, uncheck "Users must enter a user name and password to use this computer." You'll be prompted for the user to log in as at startup, and you'll have to input the password, but once you press "OK" the next time you start the computer you'll automatically log on as that user. Mic In addition to Mic's post, this tutorial will show you how to do this. Logon Automatically Shawn |
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12-29-2007
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| | Re: Don't Want to Enter Everytime Great, thanks for the response. BobB "Michael Palumbo" wrote: Quote: > > > "BobB" <BobB@xxxxxx> wrote in message > news:7C570D51-C059-42FD-B169-724CA5715DC7@xxxxxx Quote: > > In order to used Windows Task Scheduler I had to create a passward for my > > longon account. > > > > Is there a way to have a password but not have to enter it everytime Vista > > starts up? > > > > Thanks, > > BobB > Click the "Start Orb", type "control userpasswords2" without the quotes. > > On the "Users" tab, uncheck "Users must enter a user name and password to > use this computer." You'll be prompted for the user to log in as at > startup, and you'll have to input the password, but once you press "OK" the > next time you start the computer you'll automatically log on as that user. > > Mic > > |
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12-29-2007
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| | Re: Don't Want to Enter Everytime Thanks and I'll check out your forum. BobB "brink" wrote: Quote: > > Michael Palumbo;555950 Wrote: Quote: > > "BobB" <BobB@xxxxxx> wrote in message > > news:7C570D51-C059-42FD-B169-724CA5715DC7@xxxxxx> > > Quote: > > > > In order to used Windows Task Scheduler I had to create a passward > > > for my > > > > longon account. > > > > > > > > Is there a way to have a password but not have to enter it everytime > > > Vista > > > > starts up? > > > > > > > > Thanks, > > > > BobB > > > > Click the "Start Orb", type "control userpasswords2" without the > > quotes. > > > > On the "Users" tab, uncheck "Users must enter a user name and > > password to > > use this computer." You'll be prompted for the user to log in as at > > startup, and you'll have to input the password, but once you press > > "OK" the > > next time you start the computer you'll automatically log on as that > > user. > > > > Mic > Hi Bob, > > In addition to Mic's post, this tutorial will show you how to do this. > > Logon Automatically > > Shawn > > > -- > brink > > *There are no dumb questions, just the people that do not ask them.* > '*Vista Forums*' > (http://www.vistax64.com/index.php?referrerid=2980) > *Please post feedback to help others.* > |
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12-29-2007
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| Vista x64 Ultimate SP2, Windows 7 Ultimate x64 | Re: Don't Want to Enter Everytime Quote: Originally Posted by BobB Thanks and I'll check out your forum. BobB "brink" wrote: Quote: > > Michael Palumbo;555950 Wrote: > > Hi Bob, > > In addition to Mic's post, this tutorial will show you how to do this. > > Logon Automatically > > Shawn > > > -- > brink > > *There are no dumb questions, just the people that do not ask them.* > '*Vista Forums*' > (http://www.vistax64.com/index.php?referrerid=2980) > *Please post feedback to help others.* > Hope you find the forum helpful. Shawn |
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