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[batskeets]

Question: Where did they hide the setting in Windows XP that boots you to the Welcome login screen upon returning from screensaver/sleep/hibernation mode?

I don't want to leave my user profile un-passworded, seeing as it's the administrator profile and all, but I want people to be able to use my computer without having to know my password.

I *know* I've done this before, but I can't find the setting now... rrrgh.

EDIT: Never mind, I figured it out. ^^;;;

Comments

[craftyran.livejournal.com]

Where is it?! Last time I checked you had to like download the server pack that came with a super secret special screensaver or some crap and I just was not interested in dealing with that. Is that still the case or is there a more convenient option?

[skeets.livejournal.com]

You know, I wish I knew! I jiggered around a bunch of settings and it didn't seem to work, but then I created a new user account, and suddenly it did. I'm not sure what action actually made it start working. ^^; There are some options to "change how users log in" and such--there's one that actually turns the welcome screen on and off, if the computer only has one user--so that might be the key.