[access-uk] Re: Boot up log-on
- From: "Barry Hill" <bbinc@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: <access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Thu, 15 Mar 2007 07:47:16 -0000
Hi Carol and all
TweakUI can do a lot of things, but most of them are pretty useless for
screen reader users. Still, a couple of them are good, most of all, the
start up tweak. Here's a page that gives a list of the 30 things that it
enables you to do:
http://malektips.com/windows_xp_and_tweak_ui_help_and_tips.html
Barry
----- Original Message -----
From: "Carol Pearson" <carol.pearson@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Wednesday, March 14, 2007 8:14 PM
Subject: [access-uk] Re: Boot up log-on
OK, thanks anyway. It's not drastic enough for me to bother too much, but I
would have followed your steps to eradicate a log-on if I could have done.
<Smile>
So, how would TweakUI help here, please?
--
Carol
carol.pearson@xxxxxxxxxxxx
----- Original Message -----
From: "Barry Hill" <bbinc@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Wednesday, March 14, 2007 5:54 PM
Subject: [access-uk] Re: Boot up log-on
> Sorry, Carol. Without TweakUI, I can't tell you.
>
> Barry
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Carol Pearson" <carol.pearson@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
> To: <access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Wednesday, March 14, 2007 4:51 PM
> Subject: [access-uk] Re: Boot up log-on
>
>
> Barry,
>
> I am getting the same situation when logging on. Looking at my user
> account, the Guest account is off and I can see no other - so what now???
>
> --
> Carol
> carol.pearson@xxxxxxxxxxxx
>
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Barry Hill" <bbinc@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> To: <access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Wednesday, March 14, 2007 3:52 PM
> Subject: [access-uk] Re: Boot up log-on
>
>
>> Hi Andy
>>
>> To log on to Windows XP without going through the Welcome screen, you
>> must
>> have exactly one user account defined and you must have the Guest account
>> turned
>>
>> off. That's the original arrangement. A recent Windows XP update screws
>> up
>> this plan by adding a virtual user called ASP.NET, which isn't useful
>> unless
>>
>> you're a programmer. Assuming you're not, just delete it.
>>
>>
>>
>> Of course, subsequent Windows updates are likely to bring back that
>> unwanted
>> account. For a more permanent solution, download TweakUI from
>>
>>
>>
>> www.microsoft.com/windowsxp/pro/downloads/powertoys.asp.
>>
>>
>>
>> Install and launch TweakUI; unlike earlier versions, the utility launches
>> from the Start menu rather than the Control Panel. Double-click on the
>> Logon
>> item
>>
>> to open it and then click on Autologon. Check the box titled Log on
>> automatically at system startup, enter your user name and password, and
>> click on OK.
>>
>>
>>
>> Now TweakUI will log you on using your user name and password even if
>> more
>> than one account exists.
>>
>>
>>
>> Barry
>>
>>
>>
>> ----- Original Message -----
>> From: "Andy Logue" <andy@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>> To: <access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>> Sent: Wednesday, March 14, 2007 10:56 AM
>> Subject: [access-uk] Boot up log-on
>>
>>
>> Hi all.
>>
>> When I turn on my computer, it does not go to the desk-top, but rather to
>> a
>> log-in type box which offers the following options: Turn Off, and Andy
>> Logue. I have to tab twice to log onto Andy Logue. Not a big problem I
>> know but annoying. Anyone know how to get my computer to automatically
>> go
>> onto Andy Logue and continue to the Desk-Top.
>>
>> Thanks.
>>
>> Best wishes.
>> Andy
>>
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