This applet allows one to:control userpasswords2
- Configure Automatic Login by removing check from "User must enter a user name and password to use this computer".
- Change password on the "hidden" Administrator account.
- Delete/Modify "hidden"/"disappeared" user accounts.
- Enforce the requirement of pressing CTRL + ALT + DEL before login can be performed.
Note the Power Users group are not supported by WinXP Home, so one should not try to assign such privileges to an existing account, or else errors like these will appear:
More Info MS KB279783The user could not be added because the following error has occurred, The group name could not be found: When creating a new user and make it member of the 'Power Users' group.
The group membership for <ComputerName\UserName> could not be updated : When updating an existing user, adding him to the 'Power Users group'.
More Info MS KB817365
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