Re: stop on boot

\|/ wrote:
> "relic" <complaints@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
> news:NVHpf.6021$ka.3538@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>> bill lord wrote:
>>> On Mon, 19 Dec 2005 16:20:06 -0800, "jime" <jimeiffe@xxxxxxxxxxx>
>>> wrote:
>>>
>>>> My boot stops with a square with my name in it. I have to click on
>>>> it and xp finishes the boot process. How do I prevent it from
>>>> stoping at this point?
>>>>
>>> First make sure that yours is the only account that is available,
>>> Right click on my computer and select manage, in the window that
>>> opens select users. If there is only you uses the machine or you
>>> are happy for all users to use the same settings then disable all
>>> accounts other than your own and the one labelled administrator.
>>> Second make sure that there is no password required, to do this you
>>> need to look in the control panel at user accounts, if you have a
>>> password et up and want to delete it you must change the password
>>> and make sure that the two entries required are completely empty
>>
>> You can have autologon /and/ a password. Use TweakUI.
>>
>>
> Why TweakUI?
> He could also use "control userpasswords2"

If they need to ask about it, they need simple tools. Plus, maybe they won't
ask the next dozen questions newbies ask, e.g., Baloon Tips.

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