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12-31-2008
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| | Display Administrator Account - Vista Business Happy 2009 Some time back I found an option that allowed me to display the system administrator account on my login screen. I now want to turn this off and cannot remember where the option resides. Please help  Cheers, Lee |
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12-31-2008
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| Vista Ultimate SP2 x64 Windows 7 Ultimate x64 TECHNET | Re: Display Administrator Account - Vista Business  Quote: Originally Posted by Lee  Happy 2009 Some time back I found an option that allowed me to display the system administrator account on my login screen. I now want to turn this off and cannot remember where the option resides. Please help Cheers, Lee Hi lee, you might have a read through these tutorials and see if you can find your answer. Go to User Accounts section. Tutorials - Vista Forums |
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12-31-2008
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| | Re: Display Administrator Account - Vista Business Hi there - thanks for responding I followed as advised - result is System error 5 has occurred. Access is denied. I am not logged in to the admin account and checked it is not password protected - is there anything else I can try? L "Airbot" <guest@xxxxxx-email.com> wrote in message news:19afd6170b48ed7cfdcfa7f1a39117b9@xxxxxx-gateway.com... Quote: > > Lee;925645 Wrote: Quote: >> Happy 2009 >> >> Some time back I found an option that allowed me to display the system >> administrator account on my login screen. I now want to turn this off >> and >> cannot remember where the option resides. >> >> Please help >> >> Cheers, Lee > > Hi lee, > > you might have a read through these tutorials and see if you can find > your answer. > Go to User Accounts section. > > > 'Tutorials - Vista Forums' (http://www.vistax64.com/tutorials/) > > > -- > Airbot > > If I helped you then you can click on the scales  > If you helped me then Thank You. > Aaron |
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12-31-2008
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| Vista Ultimate SP2 x64 Windows 7 Ultimate x64 TECHNET | Re: Display Administrator Account - Vista Business Quote: Originally Posted by Lee Hi there - thanks for responding I followed as advised - result is System error 5 has occurred. Access is denied. I am not logged in to the admin account and checked it is not password protected - is there anything else I can try? L "Airbot" <guest@xxxxxx-email.com> wrote in message news:19afd6170b48ed7cfdcfa7f1a39117b9@xxxxxx-gateway.com... Quote: > > Lee;925645 Wrote: Quote: >> Happy 2009 >> >> Some time back I found an option that allowed me to display the system >> administrator account on my login screen. I now want to turn this off >> and >> cannot remember where the option resides. >> >> Please help >> >> Cheers, Lee > > Hi lee, > > you might have a read through these tutorials and see if you can find > your answer. > Go to User Accounts section. > > > 'Tutorials - Vista Forums' (Tutorials - Vista Forums) > > > -- > Airbot > > If I helped you then you can click on the scales > If you helped me then Thank You. > Aaron |
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12-31-2008
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| | Re: Display Administrator Account - Vista Business I am an administrator Not to worry - I'll just make sure to put a password back on and leave it there. Thanks for your help "Airbot" <guest@xxxxxx-email.com> wrote in message news:455602d3cfe2eb4c2798a6bf284f8694@xxxxxx-gateway.com... Quote: > > Lee;925693 Wrote: Quote: >> Hi there - thanks for responding >> >> I followed as advised - result is >> >> System error 5 has occurred. >> Access is denied. >> >> I am not logged in to the admin account and checked it is not password >> protected - is there anything else I can try? >> >> L >> >> >> "Airbot" <guest@xxxxxx-email.com> wrote in message >> news:19afd6170b48ed7cfdcfa7f1a39117b9@xxxxxx-gateway.com...> > > Quote: >> > > >> > > Lee;925645 Wrote:> > > > > >> > > >> Happy 2009 >> > > >> >> > > >> Some time back I found an option that allowed me to display the >> > > system >> > > >> administrator account on my login screen. I now want to turn this >> > > off >> > > >> and >> > > >> cannot remember where the option resides. >> > > >> >> > > >> Please help >> > > >> >> > > >> Cheers, Lee> > > > > >> > > >> > > Hi lee, >> > > >> > > you might have a read through these tutorials and see if you can >> > find >> > > your answer. >> > > Go to User Accounts section. >> > > >> > > >> > > 'Tutorials - Vista Forums' ('Tutorials - Vista Forums' >> > (http://www.vistax64.com/tutorials/)) >> > > >> > > >> > > -- >> > > Airbot >> > > >> > > If I helped you then you can click on the scales >> > > If you helped me then Thank You. >> > > Aaron > > > You would have to be logged in as an administrator > > > -- > Airbot > > If I helped you then you can click on the scales > If you helped me then Thank You. > Aaron |
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01-01-2009
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| | Re: Display Administrator Account - Vista Business OK - so I went back and had another go. I turned off UAC beforehand and it worked. Thanks again L "Airbot" <guest@xxxxxx-email.com> wrote in message news:455602d3cfe2eb4c2798a6bf284f8694@xxxxxx-gateway.com... Quote: > > Lee;925693 Wrote: Quote: >> Hi there - thanks for responding >> >> I followed as advised - result is >> >> System error 5 has occurred. >> Access is denied. >> >> I am not logged in to the admin account and checked it is not password >> protected - is there anything else I can try? >> >> L >> >> >> "Airbot" <guest@xxxxxx-email.com> wrote in message >> news:19afd6170b48ed7cfdcfa7f1a39117b9@xxxxxx-gateway.com...> > > Quote: >> > > >> > > Lee;925645 Wrote:> > > > > >> > > >> Happy 2009 >> > > >> >> > > >> Some time back I found an option that allowed me to display the >> > > system >> > > >> administrator account on my login screen. I now want to turn this >> > > off >> > > >> and >> > > >> cannot remember where the option resides. >> > > >> >> > > >> Please help >> > > >> >> > > >> Cheers, Lee> > > > > >> > > >> > > Hi lee, >> > > >> > > you might have a read through these tutorials and see if you can >> > find >> > > your answer. >> > > Go to User Accounts section. >> > > >> > > >> > > 'Tutorials - Vista Forums' ('Tutorials - Vista Forums' >> > (http://www.vistax64.com/tutorials/)) >> > > >> > > >> > > -- >> > > Airbot >> > > >> > > If I helped you then you can click on the scales >> > > If you helped me then Thank You. >> > > Aaron > > > You would have to be logged in as an administrator > > > -- > Airbot > > If I helped you then you can click on the scales > If you helped me then Thank You. > Aaron |
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01-01-2009
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| Vista Ultimate SP2 x64 Windows 7 Ultimate x64 TECHNET | Re: Display Administrator Account - Vista Business Quote: Originally Posted by Lee OK - so I went back and had another go. I turned off UAC beforehand and it worked. Thanks again L "Airbot" <guest@xxxxxx-email.com> wrote in message news:455602d3cfe2eb4c2798a6bf284f8694@xxxxxx-gateway.com... Quote: > > Lee;925693 Wrote: Quote: >> Hi there - thanks for responding >> >> I followed as advised - result is >> >> System error 5 has occurred. >> Access is denied. >> >> I am not logged in to the admin account and checked it is not password >> protected - is there anything else I can try? >> >> L >> >> >> "Airbot" <guest@xxxxxx-email.com> wrote in message >> news:19afd6170b48ed7cfdcfa7f1a39117b9@xxxxxx-gateway.com...> > > > You would have to be logged in as an administrator > > > -- > Airbot > > If I helped you then you can click on the scales > If you helped me then Thank You. > Aaron Sometimes you have to temporarily disable it or use the super administrator. I'm glad you got it worked out. |
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