Vista loggiing off

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Try unplugging the ethernet cable before shutting down - does that change anything? Hi Larry. Yes, removing the network cable before logging off works fine! Was it the Welcome Center welcome screen, or the Welcome screen after Windows boots, or the Logon screen after 'user accounts' was mentioned. I am not currently on my Vista Machine but I will look into how to bypass the login screen altogether but I think that scott has the right link to keep a user account from having a password, I just think that there is a second step that vista hides to just auto login.

It took me reading the original post three times to deduct that nursekris is talking about the Welcome Login screen. Cryptic postings got to love them. You can use automatic logon to log on to your computer without having to type a user name or password. Warning Using automatic logon can pose a security risk because anyone that has access to your computer will have access to your programs and personal files.

If you are prompted for an administrator password or confirmation, type the password or provide confirmation. Clear the Users must enter a user name and password to use this computer check box, and then click Apply. This is directly from Vista help and search. Now it did state that only XP could utilize the autologon function and not vista but This is a link that came up in Vista. Not an IT pro? SQL Server. Sign in. United States English. Home R2 Library Forums. Ask a question. Quick access.

Search related threads. Remove From My Forums. Answered by:. Report abuse. Details required :. Cancel Submit. I had the same problem.. Power on the computer and when the screen says Resuming Windows press the space key.