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Can I log on to a Windows user account on a different computer
I have an unfinished project folder in a Windows user account back in my school's computer. Is it possible for me to retrieve that file by logging into that Windows user account in my home computer (...
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Guest account unable to login when graphic logon disabled
I have disabled graphic logon on my Windows 10 Pro PC so that users have to type in their username when logging on. This throws up an error when I try and log in on the guest account, though:
The ...
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How can to get forgotten username on Debian? [duplicate]
I have a Debian desktop. On last time, I had updated/upgraded. Now I cannot login (maybe I forgotten username). I cannot login to root too. It seems that we cannot login with root (we just can switch ...
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Win 10 Login Accounts Without Password
So I upgraded my parents computer to Win 10 which went well, however I want both accounts to not have passwords, and just boot to a account selection screen so they can just select which one they want ...
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Sign in or log in using third party account when the service no longer exists
I began to wonder what if I'll register at service X by using the account of another service Y which after some time will no longer active.
For example, the Y service is no longer available, no longer ...
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Windows 10 logging in says - "Preparing Windows"
I have a dual-boot with Windows 7 and Windows 10. On the partition with Windows 10 I used to have Windows 8.1.
Once in a while (when I had Windows 8.1), I would login to find the it say Preparing ...
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linux - enabling system user to login?
This user was created using this command:
sudo adduser --system --home=/opt/user --group user
But now I want that user to be able to login. I can become that user using sudo, but also would like to ...
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How to set default Sign-In options to PIN after remote desktop connection closed in WIN8
I create a PIN to login my windows account, And the default sign-in option is PIN when win8 startup
But the sign-in option switch to Password when I connected this computer via Remote Desktop
I don'...
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How to restore default logon screen in Windows 7?
A while ago, my mother's laptop crashed. Before, it just showed the two accounts that were on the computer and you could just pick one of them. Now, she has to type in the username + password every ...
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scp with system user?
I have a user that was created this way:
sudo adduser --system --home=/opt/someone --group someone
This user does not have login, but when I login to server with my own user, I can change to that ...
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Old domain was removed and Unable to login as domain administrator account in windows 7 laptop
I have a problem with a laptop that is in an old domain. I need to uninstall some of the programs on that machine. For that, it is asking for the administrator password. The old domain’s ...
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Locked out: Windows UAC messed up, domain server no longer available
I'm currently locked out of my Win7 laptop. I was allowed to take my work laptop with me when I left, but after 6 months away it started complaining that Windows needed to be activated. I tried ...
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Is there a way to recover my username in Kali Linux?
I forgot my username in Kali Linux and can no longer login. Is there any way to view usernames?
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Active Directory login
I have a machine with a strange error when logging into ADS. (Local logins work fine.)
Profile invalid
But when I look through the hard drive I don't even see the account. I know the user has been ...
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How would I prevent users from logging in a PC while software is installing?
So I currently am looking for a solution to keeping users logged out while software is installing or activating a pop-up message that cannot be moved, closed, and is always on top, because sometimes ...