autologon

Removing your Windows 11 sign-in password or PIN can feel like reclaiming precious seconds from each day’s routine — but the convenience comes with measurable security trade-offs that every user should understand before flipping the switch. The recent Vietnamese piece arguing that “removing the...

Harnessing the full potential of Windows 11’s boot experience has long been a quest for power users and productivity enthusiasts. The dream of turning on a PC and returning moments later to find every application launched, window perfectly arranged, and daily workflow ready to go is no longer a...

Eliminating the daily wait at the Windows login screen is an enticing prospect for anyone waking up to a desktop PC at home or managing a single-user system where speed trumps additional security barriers. The ability to seamlessly boot straight into Windows 10 or Windows 11 without having to...

I have three computers on a home network that perform certain functions automatically and when no one is attending them. I use auto logon on all three so that they can boot up and perform those functions. This has worked flawlessly under XP, Win7 and Win10 until the 2017 Creators Edition broke...

I would like to create a bat file that will enable Network Discovery, disable sleep or hibernation, enable autologon for the administrator, and change the desktop image... Any help would be greatly appreciated... Thanks, Mike

Fixes an issue in which the Autologon feature tries to log on a Windows 7-based or Windows Server 2008 R2-based computer every two minutes. This issue occurs after your change the password of the user on another computer. More...

A large real-time service (KGW) with several user windows (one graphical under Java) is not compatible with session 0 screen output being removed (Session 0 Isolation) in Win7 (and Vista). Under XP the first user to logon would be assigned to session 0, and would inherit KGW’s status windows...

Describes a problem in which you receive an error message when you try to create a remote desktop session as an administrator when Autologon is enabled in Windows Server 2008. A workaround is provided. Link Removed

First off, forgive me. I've done some digging, but I'm a Windows 7 newb and I have a lot to learn. I have a production computer meant for factory users to use and I want to have it locked down. I've been using Windows XP and the "Policy Editor" (poledit.exe) to remove access to the control...

How to make the installation DVD (Win7) with autologon (Administrator) but not with Unattended (Autounattend.xml)

Hello Guys! I need help with Autounatted.xml for win7 I want to keep this Link Removed due to 404 Error when installing, the only thing i want to change/add is autologon Administrator Is that possible? Or maybe there is another option? It doesn't have to be Autounattend.xml...

Hi there, I've successfully made an answer file on SIM that gets through the whole process unattended. However right at the end it always asks for user name-also it hasn't named the computer. Here is my answer file. <?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?> <unattend...

Documentation states that Registry reflection has been removed in Windows 7 and that registry keys are now shared. I have an 32-bit application that tries to do auto-logon. In 64-bit Windows 7 I run into a problem without reflection. All the keys that i write to get created under...

Is there a way to set my Remote Desktop to log back on after I finish a session? That is I Remote Desktop from my laptop to my Desktop at home, I log out of RDC from my laptop, home Desktop logs back on (instead of idling on the Log-in screen).