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How do I login with my user even though its not on the Mac OSx login screen?
I am a long time linux user that was given a mac at work.
I have signed into the machine with IT's help but when I rebooted (to restart finder because I did not know any other way). I was not able to ...
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Can't enter safe mode
I'm trying to enter safe mode, but the screen remains black and there's "safe mode" in 4 corners.
No sign-in option or what so ever appear after.
Normal mode says
"the group policy client ...
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How do I get the desktop to show directly after wakeup from sleep?
I'd like to immediately return to my desktop after waking from sleep. I've managed to remove the password, but still need to wait and click on Sign in after waking from sleep.
Is there a setting or ...
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My computer stops responding when I unlock it after a Remote Desktop connection
I use Remote Desktop a lot to connect to my PC. But lately I've run into a problem with it. When I connect, it works fine, but then when I go to unlock my computer locally, it usually just hangs on a ...
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Inputting password
I have recently signed in to Windows 10.There after,I am asked to enter password everytime I open my computer.
Is there any way to disable this feature?
Does this feature need working Internet ...
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Windows delays login after a couple failed attempts
If I fail when entering my password a couple times Windows (it used to do this on 7, but I've since upgraded to 10 and the same thing occurs) it will show the loading wheel for a while before telling ...
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Surface RT signs out user immediately
I have an administrator account and a normal user on my Surface RT (first generation), running Windows 8.1. I can log into the administrator account just fine...
However, whenever I log into the ...
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Windows login and ctrl+alt+delete issue
When logging onto a windows 7/8.1 work terminal, pressing control-alt-delete and bringing up the task manager causes the login process to speed up considerably, typically by up to 2 to 5 minutes ...
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Windows 7 hang on login screen after unlocking the workstation (after standby/hibernation)
I have a very annoying problem: Sometimes, Win7 on my laptop hangs on the login screen after unlocking the workstation when the computer is resumed from standby or hibernation. All I see then is this (...
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Always present password field on Windows login instead of fingerprint
I've recently enabled the fingerprint reader on my laptop running Windows 8.1 and now use it for login as a supplement to my password. When I login using my fingerprint, the default login method is ...
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Remove virtual keyboard from start up
When even I log into by Windows 7 PC the virtual keyboard starts up how can I disable this?
I deselected "On-Screen keyboard" from the Ease of Access selection found in the login screen.
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Login from the command line
OS: Linux, Mint.
I want to have a system where I can insert a flashdrive into a computer, and using the Udev rules, have the system log in a user account. I can do the Udev part, but what command ...
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Starting magnifier automatically
Several members of my family have sight impediments and it is becoming a real issue when logging onto the computer. Is there anyway to start the magnifier as the computer starts without having to ...
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Windows 7 Pro - "domain" like login screen appeared
I'm setting up a new PC with the Windows 7 Pro. After some actions (software installing, config changes, applying updates ), my login screen looks like the PC is connected to the domain:
I have ...
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How can I reduce the time Windows takes to report a password is wrong?
I use Windows 7 on a Lenovo laptop. When I enter a wrong password, either when I'm connected to our network or when disconnected, it takes quite a lot of time for Windows to report the password is ...
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Get rid of the power and accessibility options on Windows 8 logon screen
I'm using Windows 8 and I find the power button and the accessibility options very annoying. It's a computer that is in a public place surrounded with kids and they keep on changing the accessibility ...
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Enable display manager selection in Red Hat 6 gnome login
We use Red Hat 6 at work and I've a desktop that's a dedicated as my development environment. I routinely use wmii and have NXServer and client running within its own session that allows me to ...
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Remove Win8 Lock screen and show password on mouse move?
When locking windows and returning back to my desk, I see a wallpaper and some info, which is really cool and I love it:
The problem is, in Windows 7 I could type in the password right when the ...
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Touchscreen windows logon setup
I am installing a new TouchScreen in an industrial Kitchen. Its a cool machine, heat/cold resistant.
It uses Windows 7.
Here is the user setup I've made:
ItAdmin (Administrator account, with ...
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Shortcut key to login at XP Welcome Screen?
Can the login sequence at the XP Welcome Screen be initiated by the keyboard, or does the user have to click on the username icon?
Note: the double Ctrl Alt Del trick does not work if a user is ...
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Mac Screen Sharing - see screen, but no login prompt
In the past I have been able to connect via screensharing (finder/go to server vnc://IP) to my i-Mac at work from my mac-mini just fine. However, when I tried today, I wasn't able to see the login ...
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No login screen appears when starting Windows XP computer
I have a problem with a Windows XP computer. When I start the computer, no logon-screen appears, so I can not log in. The computer is added to a Windows Domain.
I just see the background and the ...
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Why does Windows 7 make me click a button when I turn it on?
I have removed the password for my admin account on Windows 7. Now when I turn the machine on, I have to click a button with my name underneath it — representing the admin account — to log ...
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How to set user account as default selected in login screen on windows 7? [duplicate]
Possible Duplicate:
Is there a way to “preselect” a certain user on the Windows 7 login screen?
How can I set a user account to be selected per default in login screen on windows 7 so ...
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Login loop in Snow Leopard
I can't get out of a login loop of a particular admin user. After entering the password the login screen is shown again after about a minute. Other users work fine. It started happening after a simple ...
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I can log onto my admin account but not personal
My pc froze up so I restarted it manually then I click on my personal account and it just shows the screen saying loading, I waited for like 30 minutes and was at the same screen then I have to ...
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Snow Leopard - changing the login response time
I have an external monitor and it takes a couple seconds to warm up, so when I am waking my computer up from sleep I usually bump the mouse and move on to something else for a couple seconds.
The ...
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Ubuntu log in dialog hot key
I am having trouble starting up Ubuntu (Karmic). Bascially I get to the bit where the log in dialog is supposed to appear, but it doesn't.
Is there a hot key of some sort to force the login dialog to ...