Show options on logon dialog box

This setting lets you control the options to enter a domain or to log on using a dial-up connection shown on the Windows logon box.

Level: Recommended For Novice Users

Description:
When options button on the logon dialog box is clicked, the domain dropdown list becomes active and the option to logon via dial-up connection appears. The domain dropdown list gives opportunity for selecting the domain to which to log on, while the dial-up option lets the user select a dial-up connection to use. For this, go to start > run menu, enter regedit and navigate to the registry path listed below. Now, create a dword value name, showlogonoptions, if it does not exist. Now, right-click and modify the value data box with 1 to enable the setting and 0 to disable it. Click ok and close the registry editor. After logoff or system restart, changes take effect. When editing the registry it is highly recommended to run a quick scan for optimization, you can test your system now for free.