Enable administrator account visible
This setting lets you add it to the Welcome screen and allows you to login like a normal account.
Level: Recommended For Novice Users
Description:
Administrator account is not displayed due to security reasons in windows logon window but its activation may be helpful. For this, go to start > run menu, enter regedit and navigate to the registry path listed below. If the subkey \winlogon\specialaccounts\userlist is not present, create it as explained below. Then, create a dword value name administrator, if this value does not exist. Now, right-click and modify the value data box with 1 to enable the setting. Click ok and close the registry editor. After logoff or system restart, changes take effect. Note: this option has no effect, if windows xp and the classic logon window is being used. When editing the registry it is highly recommended to run a quick scan for optimization, you can test your system now for free.
Administrator account is not displayed due to security reasons in windows logon window but its activation may be helpful. For this, go to start > run menu, enter regedit and navigate to the registry path listed below. If the subkey \winlogon\specialaccounts\userlist is not present, create it as explained below. Then, create a dword value name administrator, if this value does not exist. Now, right-click and modify the value data box with 1 to enable the setting. Click ok and close the registry editor. After logoff or system restart, changes take effect. Note: this option has no effect, if windows xp and the classic logon window is being used. When editing the registry it is highly recommended to run a quick scan for optimization, you can test your system now for free.
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First, click the 'Start' button, and select 'Run'. In the resulting dialog box, type "regedit".
Go to <b>[HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion\Winlogon\SpecialAccounts\UserList]</b>,right-click in the open area to create a DWORD Value with the name "Administrator" in "UserList" key.
Next, right-click on "Administrator" and click on 'Modify'.
Finally, enter the value "1" (Base Hexadecimal) without quotation in the text box and click on 'OK'. Once you are done. After a restart or logoff, the changes take effect.
Registry Entries
- back to top- Path: [HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion\Winlogon\SpecialAccounts\UserList\]
- Location: Local Machine
- Value Name: Administrator
- Data Type: DWORD (DWORD Value)
- Enabled Value: 1
- Disabled Value: 0
- Action Type: Add an Entry
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