Login Prompt and Background

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Disabling the Welcome Screen:
http://www.microsoft.com/resources [...] g_zxxb.asp

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Ramesh, Windows XP MVP
http://windowsxp.mvps.org


"Rich Pasco" <richp1234@hotmail.com> wrote in message
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> As in Windows 2000, the wallpaper displayed when nobody is logged in
> is controlled by the environment variable
> HKEY_USERS\.DEFAULT\Control Panel\Desktop\Wallpaper
> in Windows 2000 this wallpaper is shown behind the login prompt,
> while in Windows XP it vanishes as soon as the login prompt
> "To begin, click your user name"
> is displayed. The Windows-2000 style login prompt may be displayed
> by hitting Ctrl-Alt-Del.
>
> How can I either
> - choose the bitmap shown behind the login prompt?
> or
> - show only the Windows-2000 style login prompt?
>
> - Rich

Archived from groups: microsoft.public.windowsxp.general (More info?)

You're welcome.

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Ramesh, Windows XP MVP
http://windowsxp.mvps.org


"Rich Pasco" <richp1234@hotmail.com> wrote in message
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> Thanks, just what I needed!
>
> - Rich
>
> Ramesh, MS-MVP wrote:
>
>> Disabling the Welcome Screen:
>> http://www.microsoft.com/resources [...] g_zxxb.asp