Thursday, December 24, 2009

How do you get the original admin account back in the welcome screen after creating a new user account?

Once a new user is created in winxp, XP hides the original Administrator account.How do you get the original admin account back in the welcome screen after creating a new user account?
start regedit


go to HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE \ SOFTWARE \ Microsoft \ Windows NT \ CurrentVersion \ Winlogon \ SpecialAccounts \ UserList


Create a new dword with the name Administrator and a value of 1How do you get the original admin account back in the welcome screen after creating a new user account?
Start/Control Panel/User Accounts/Click on change the way users log on and off/Check the box were it says use the welcome screen and apply options.





Make sure your new account user is a limit account type and not a second administrator.

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