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| - | ====== User Management ====== | ||
| - | ===== User Properties ===== | ||
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| - | ==== Home Editions ==== | ||
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| - | Open **Run** and type // | ||
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| - | ==== Professional Editions ==== | ||
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| - | Open **Control Panel** > **Administrative Tools** > **Computer Management** | ||
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| - | ===== Auto logon ===== | ||
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| - | Set the following keys in [HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion\Winlogon] | ||
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| - | The domain name entry is not needed for a private LAN with workgroup, but if you set it, set it to the name of your machine (computer) all in caps letters. | ||
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| - | See [[http:// | ||
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| - | ===== Reserved user folders ===== | ||
| - | - Login as the user you want to modify folder permissions | ||
| - | - Select the folder, then make sure sharing is disabled (right-click for permissions) | ||
| - | - In the General tab, select **Hidden** for this folder only | ||
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| - | ===== Rename user folder ===== | ||
| - | - Enter elevated command prompt, then:< | ||
| - | - Sign off and login to the system Administrator account | ||
| - | - For Windows 10 Professional only: Open **Control Panel** > **Administrative Tools** > **Computer Management** > **Local Users and Groups**, then modify the user name and full name. | ||
| - | - Rename folder C: | ||
| - | - Go to [HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion\ProfileList]. Find the key for your user account, and change // | ||
| - | - Search the entire registry for " | ||
| - | - Sign off and login to your user account. Disable the system Administrator account:< | ||
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| - | * [[https:// | ||