login screen

I installed Win 7 RC 7100 (Smooth) and Windows Update automatically installed about 16 updates and told me to restart (Fair enough, I want my OS up-to-date) . I restart and here's where the problem comes in. Everthing goes smooth (As it should) until I get past the loading screen with the 4 dots...

Is it possible? I'm sick of pressing it and having to select Task Manager and I usually always used my arrow keys I don't want this fancy pants Windows 7 screen. Also the Welcome screen can it be disabled so it goes from my POST loading screens to my desktop? I know these problems are...

Whenever I attempt to start Windows normally the login screen doesn't show, it's just black. Then when I login it just shows the backround but none of my programs show up nor does the task bar. If I ctrl-alt-del the screen goes black once more. I know everything is there because it all shows up...

I just did a fresh installl of windows 7 RC on my HTPC. All is well except for when I set wmc to record a tv show and it wakes up and records it the pc does not go back to sleep. It displays the logon screen (I have disabled the UAC). Am I missing a setting somewhere. My bios is set for S3 & S4...

After I have installed some program (FlatOut 2) it asked me to reboot, so I did. After telling the computer to reboot, I walked away from my computer for quite some time (probably over an hour) and when I came back, I got the login screen as expected. However, it appeared that FlatOut 2 was not...

Hi I am running Windows 7 on an average machine, and it runs great. The only time it gets slow is when it's loading the login screen. Is there a more basic login screen like XP had where you type the username in instead?

Hey, I have been a user of the Win 7 RC build 7100 (32 bit). I like it very much. but now an issue has cropped up which has ruined all the love and fun. After a windows update today, my laptop doesn't boot into win 7. I get to the login screen and after login, it just hangs. I have tried...

I know this is a common problem but mine differs from everyone else. Here's the deal.. When I turn the computer on it never gets to the Login part. It just go to a black screen and stays there. Although, it works when I start it in Safe Mode. This problem started Friday, May 29, 2009. I've...

Here is the situation: 1. Created an restore image for C: on an external hard drive. 2. Using the repair disk (created about a week ago) formatted Drive C: 3. Using the repair disk and the restore image on the external drive restored the C: drive. 4. Following problems: - aero not working -...

After Win7 updates and installing the Nvidia adapter update, I can no longer use both displays. I have to disconnect the HDMI cable in order to see the logon screen. When Win7 boots up with both cables connected, it first starts out on the HDMI screen then switches over to the VGA connected...

i just wanted to know why my login screen is different, and how can i get back the old one with the hand and all the colors? nothing irritates, me more than ms changing things on your system without you approving it. why would they change this login screen? i really liked the old one, and the...

How do I use custom fonts in the Vista Login screen?? Also how do use custom fonts in the Boot screen? John:):eek:

Link Removed Is there anyway to make the user account display picture on the log-on screen bigger? Possibly a registry setting?

Hello, Does anyone know how to change the account image my oem "dell" placed on the logon screen. I changed it in account settings but it only changed my account picture under start menu, not the logon screen. I think its connected to OEM_Resources.dll. Does anyone know how to remove that...

Thankgoodness for guys like Stardock. If you really HATE the pale blue "Girlie" logon screen with that rediculuous "Peace Dove" (ZAP it someone) please then GOOD news. Stardocks LOGONSTUDIO works on both X-86 and x-64 versions of W7. Whilst the supplied screens aren't very adventurous you...

:rolleyes:Hey! Is there any way to capture windows 7 bootscreen and login screen without using any camera? My friends desperately need them.

I want to change the login screen on my Windows 7 beta 1. I tried Stardock Login Studio and it does not work. How can I change the picture? Also when will WinBlings support Windows 7 Beta 1? I think Stardock should support Windows in Beta release.

Hi everyone who is using Vmware workstation. You've probably seen the _vmware_user on the logon screen when starting Windows 7. (both X32 and X-64 versions). Whilst not a showstopper it would be nicer to hide it. Just looks a bit sloppy on a clear logon screen. Anyway here's how to do it...

Anyone tried it? i can swap it with LogonStudioVista but only with a preset screens. When I get to "create", nothing happens after clicking 'Browse" button, so I'm not able to add my own pic. Any help with this one? Or maybe u got another way to change logon screen? aslo, is it possible to...

Hi all, I am having a problem with my Win 7 Beta. Everytime I boot the machine the system won't continue booting after I entered my login password. A blank desktop with the revision number appears as well as the mouse cursor (can be moved). But after this nothing more is loaded. I cannot...