Disabling auto-login in Windows XP

Task:

To disable auto-login in Windows 2000 operating systems

How to do it:

  1. Click the Windows Start button and choose "Control Panel".

  2. Double-click "User Accounts".

    Disable Autolog-in in WinXP

  3. Select "Change the way users log on or off" from the User Accounts dialog box.

    Disable Autolog-in in WinXP

  4. Click to uncheck the "Use the Welcome screen" check box.

    Disable Autolog-in in WinXP

  5. Click the "Apply Options" button.