Questions tagged [login-screen]
Use this tag when asking about login screens for any operating system
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Log-in Screen Background
I have a problem; I don't know how to change my login screen background.
When I start my computer and get in front of the log-in screen (not the lock-screen by Windows + L), I have a default Windows ...
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Is it possible to show the Other Users option without hiding available users on the lock screen?
I have a hidden user on my computer. To log into it, I need to disable show last logged in user in the group policy. Unfortunately, this hides all of the available users and I need to type in the ...
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How to delete domain from laptop through cmd prompt
Hi I just brought a latitude 5330 laptop and when I charged it up and turned it on it is locked to a domain.
I have the login details for the local account but there is no where to log in to it on log ...
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Change the Policy in Windows 10 or Windows 11 that disable the PIN login option after multiple shutdowns?
I’m encountering an issue with Windows 10/11 where the PIN login option is disabled after multiple shutdowns. This situation often arises due to CPU overclocking with XTU, leading to frequent reboots ...
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Win10: change/disable pre-login picture
I have a Surface Pro 3 running Win 10 on the latest update. Since a recent update, on the first screen after the "Surface" loading one, the screen showing date/time just before you swipe up ...
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Black screen with "System.String[]" and "OK" on Windows login
I've recently encountered a baffling phenomenon. From the Windows lock screen, pressing any key or mouse click normally brings up the password entry prompt. Instead, it shows a black screen with the ...
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etc/update-motd.d added script which executes. But after change the old version is being executed
My script executes OK. But when I altered it on next ligins the old one is still executing instead of the amended one. Do I need to refresh/restart something (except the system :) ) for my changes to ...
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Change login screen background dark to transparent
I recently changed from a Windows user to Linux(debian 12) after 10yrs. I'm a beginner user and just saw some tutorials (not so user friendly), but I'm just loving the learning process. These are my ...
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How to disable "Change Pincode" message in Windows login screen?
I'm using the Windows PIN code to login to my account. But, every time when I enter the PIN code incorrectly several times, it asks me to change my PIN code. But this process is getting annoying as I ...
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Windows locked to single user despite wiping SSD?
I bought a second-hand laptop which was supposed to be "factory reset" but when I booted it up it asked me to login as a specific person:
So I did a clean boot and had Windows reset itself -...
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After I execute proxychains my the login screen keep looping in Kali Linux
I was messing around with proxychain and now I can't log in to Kali Linux after restarting. It was working fine until I logged out, but FSR when I tried to log in the login screen is looping. It ...
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How do I change Windows Lock/Login Screen fonts? What options do I have for resetting them?
Somehow, the font on the Windows Lock/Login screen changed, and I can no longer sign in to any user on that device because it simply resets to the Lock screen. My best guess on the specifics is that ...
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Logging into Windows 11 account using a pasted password
I have a separate admin account on my home PC, to make it less likely I will go into the admin account I want to give it an extremely long alpha-numeric password that is near enough impossible for the ...
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Windows 10 Boot Loader causes inconsistent behaviour on login screen
I've run into a mysterious inconsistency in the behaviour of the Windows 10 login screen, that seems to be caused by the Boot Loader somehow. Here are the scenarios:
Setup:
Windows 10 installed on C ...
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Changing Login Screen on Windows 10 - image doesn't appear to be anywhere
I work in a school setting and we have a bunch of Windows machines. Some kid took a picture and set it to the background for the Login screen (it's nothing crazy just another kid) andI want to remove ...