Aug 29, 2007 #1 I ilkhan [H]F Junkie Joined Sep 23, 2002 Messages 13,797 I know there was a simple registry key you could change on XP to hide a user from being shown on the welcome screen. Either Im blind or they changed the registry key needed with the vista install. Anybody know where to find it in Vista?
I know there was a simple registry key you could change on XP to hide a user from being shown on the welcome screen. Either Im blind or they changed the registry key needed with the vista install. Anybody know where to find it in Vista?
Aug 29, 2007 #2 M Maxx [H]ard|Gawd Joined Mar 31, 2003 Messages 1,648 HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion\Winlogon\SpecialAccounts\UserList Also, you may need to activate:no the account, refer to how to unhide the Administrator account for more information: http://www.computerperformance.co.uk/vista/vista_administrator_activate.htm I further tried to do some answering of similar questions: http://forums.anandtech.com/messageview.aspx?catid=34&threadid=2083364#27028583
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion\Winlogon\SpecialAccounts\UserList Also, you may need to activate:no the account, refer to how to unhide the Administrator account for more information: http://www.computerperformance.co.uk/vista/vista_administrator_activate.htm I further tried to do some answering of similar questions: http://forums.anandtech.com/messageview.aspx?catid=34&threadid=2083364#27028583