How to safely use the Windows XP system default account

  

When installing Windows XP, if an administrator account is set up, the administrator administrator account with no password protection built in this system will be automatically hidden, but some users will be wrong. I thought that no such account exists. Although it is behind the scenes, it has the highest authority of the system. In order to facilitate operation and ensure system security, if it is used by others, it may have bad consequences, so you can set a password for it first, then invite it to Come to the stage. The following is an introduction to the safe use of the default account in Windows XP.

1.Use “Traditional Login Tips Login

When launching the system to the welcome screen, press the “Ctrl+Alt+Delete” key combination in the login box that appears. Enter the username and password for the Administrator account. You can also click “Start →Control Panel", double-click the "user account" icon, in the pop-up "User Accounts" window, click “change the user login or logout method & rdquo;, remove “Use the checkbox in front of the welcome screen", click “apply option" to log in directly by entering the Administrator account name and password at startup.

2. On the login welcome screen, display the Administrator account

Click “Start →Run”, enter regedit and press Enter, open the Registry Editor, and then expand “HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINESOFTWAREMicrosoftWindows” NTCurrentVersionWinlogonSpecialAccountsUserList” branch, change the value of the Administrator on the right to 1, so that the Administrator account appears on the login welcome screen.

3.Automatically log in to the Administrator account

Click “Start →Run”, enter control userpassWords2 and press Enter to remove the "User Account" window that is open. To use this machine, the user must enter the password in front of the checkbox, press “ Apply & rdquo;, in the pop-up "Automatic login" window enter the Administrator account password (Figure 1), press twice ;OK” Note: If you have set up another account to automatically log in, you should first select “ to use this machine, the user must enter the password in front of the check box, press “ Apply & rdquo; then remove the selected check box. You can also modify the registry to achieve automatic login, but there is no convenient method.

Figure 1



Of course, if you don't need an Administrator account, you can open “Start →Control Panel →Administrative Tools → Computer Management & rdquo;, in the "Computer Management" window, expand "System Tools & Rarr; Local Users and Groups & Rarr; User", in the "Users" window, double-click the Administrator account, in the pop-up "Properties" In the window, select the check box in front of the account has been disabled (Figure 2), press “OK" to disable the Administrator account.

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The whole process is not very clear, simple text plus clear pictures, if the user wants to set this function If you can refer to the steps in the article, try it.

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