Invisible account

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http://www.softwaretipsandtricks.com/windowsxp/articles...

Matt Gibson - GSEC

"RC93" <RC93@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
news:CD5D4D03-933C-4ED9-84BA-A56370AECC40@microsoft.com...
> I've tinkering around windows logon account and found out that the
> Administrator account can be accessed via manual login. I was wondering if
> i
> can make an invisible account just like the Administrator account in
> windows
> xp. Thanks.

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"RC93" <RC93@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
news:CD5D4D03-933C-4ED9-84BA-A56370AECC40@microsoft.com...
> I've tinkering around windows logon account and found out that the
> Administrator account can be accessed via manual login. I was wondering if
> i
> can make an invisible account just like the Administrator account in
> windows
> xp. Thanks.

See "Hide Users from the Welcome Screen" here:
http://www.kellys-korner-xp.com/xp_wel_screen.htm


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Colin Nash
Microsoft MVP
Windows Shell/User

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This can also be accomplished with TweakUI for XP.

TweakUI is available from

http://www.microsoft.com/windowsxp/pro/downloads/powert... (SP1 and later systems)

http://www.microsoft.com/windowsxp/home/downloads/power... (Pre SP1 systems)

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"RC93" <RC93@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message news:CD5D4D03-933C-4ED9-84BA-A56370AECC40@microsoft.com...
> I've tinkering around windows logon account and found out that the
> Administrator account can be accessed via manual login. I was wondering if i
> can make an invisible account just like the Administrator account in windows
> xp. Thanks.