This section, method, or task contains steps that tell you how to modify the registry. However, serious problems might occur if you modify the registry incorrectly. Therefore, make sure that you follow these steps carefully. For added protection, back up the registry before you modify it. Then, you can restore the registry if a problem occurs.
For more information about how to back up and restore the registry, see How to back up and restore the registry in Windows. Double-click the DefaultPassword entry, type your password, and then click OK. If the DefaultPassword value does not exist, it must be added. To add the value, follow these steps:. On the Edit menu, click New , and then point to String Value. In the Edit String dialog, type your password and then click OK. If no DefaultPassword string is specified, Windows automatically changes the value of the AutoAdminLogon key from 1 true to 0 false , disabling the AutoAdminLogon feature.
In the Edit String dialog box, type 1 and then click OK. If you have joined the computer to a domain, you should add the DefaultDomainName value, and the data for the value should be set as the fully qualified domain name FQDN of the domain, for example contoso. Click Start , click Shutdown , and then type a reason in the Comment text box. This will expand the folder to show you its contents.
Expand the "Microsoft" folder. Scroll through "Microsoft" until you find the "Windows NT" folder. Expand the "Windows NT" folder. Expand the "Current Version" folder. Scroll through "Current Version" until you find the "Winlogon" folder. Double-click the "Winlogon" folder in "Current Version". Double-click on "DefaultUserName". Check to make sure that the value in the properties box matches your username.
Double-click on "DefaultPasswordType". When it opens, enter your password as you normally do to log in. Double-click on "AutoAdminLogon".
When it opens, type "1" into the value box without quotation marks. Restart your computer. Close all of your programs and restart by going to the Start menu, selecting "Power", and clicking "Restart".
Your computer should boot up straight to the desktop! Include your email address to get a message when this question is answered. If you're on a work computer or an otherwise shared computer, hang onto your password. It's worth the inconvenience of logging in every time to ensure that no one else can access your files. Helpful 0 Not Helpful 0. If something goes wrong during the Registry editing, you can always do a system restore.
Your computer will set a recovery point before saving changes in the Registry Editor. Submit a Tip All tip submissions are carefully reviewed before being published.
Registry Editor is anything but intuitive, so stick to the parameters outlined in this article when using it. You don't want to accidentally damage your system.
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