"lynx" <> wrote in message
news:...
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> I recently reinstalled XP. Previously it used to boot straight to the
> desktop, but now it holts at the screen where to I need to clik my name to
> proceed. How can I get rid of this screen, since it prevents an automatic
> boot process? Thanx,
Install Powertoys (or just TweakUI) from
http://tinyurl.com/2meyw and you
then can enable auto logon. Alternatively (as has already been mentioned)
type "control userpasswords2" (without the quotes) into the run dialog
(Start -> Run) and untick the option about entering a password.