Hi David,
Great, it works wonderfully!
I wish I knew about this option 10 months ago, when I got my PC with XP
Media Center edition...
Thank you very much and best wishes,
Aran
----- Original Message -----
From: "David Whitehead" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[email protected]>
Sent: Monday, November 19, 2007 12:36 PM
Subject: Re: [JAWS-Users] admin log on screen
> Hello Leonard;
>
> this may be what your looking for;
>
>
> XP Log-On
>
>
>
>
>
> This can be accomplished very simply:
>
> 1. From the run dialogue, type exactly what you see on the next line
> exactly the way you see it:
>
> control userpasswords2
>
>
>
> This will open a special dialogue from which you can select your own user
> account to log on by default.
>
> 2. You will land on a checkbox that says, Users must enter a user name and
> password to use this computer checkbox checked. Leave it checked for now
> and
>
> tab once.
>
> 3. You should hear: Users for this computer: list view administrator
> administrator.
>
> 4. Arrow down to your name. It should say something like your name and
> administrator, like Leonard administrator.
>
> 5. Tab back around to that checkbox that said, users must enter a user
> name and password to use this computer, and hit the space bar to uncheck
> it.
>
> 6. Tab to apply and hit the space bar.
>
> 7. Then tab to the okay button and hit the space bar!
>
> Your done, your computer should boot up now without having to log in.
>
> Basically you have now told the computer to automatically log you in
> without requiring you to type the information in.
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: leonard morris
> To: jaws
> Sent: Monday, November 19, 2007 11:56 AM
> Subject: [JAWS-Users] admin log on screen
>
>
> Because David temporarily shut down this list and I am not sure if my
> post made it I hope it is not inappropriate to repost my concern. If it is
> I apologize. Original message follows:
>
> I used windows update a couple of months ago to update Windows Xp pro.
> Since then I always have to hit the spacebar on the administrator log on,
> turn off
>
> computer and log on screen when jaws starts speaking when I boot my
> computer. This even happens if I have not performed any tasks for a while
> and I return
>
> to let's say to look at email messagesabout an hour later. When I
> initially did the update and rebooted the computer so that the updates
> would take effect when I was asked
>
> to enter a password I hit the spacebar without entering any password
> which I thought meant that when you turn on your computer it would go
> right to windows
>
> like it use to do. I am the administrator and there are no other users on
> my computer. Hope I am making sense here. Any thoughts how to change this
> behavior.
>
>
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