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= Win7 =
= Win7 =
* start -> run -> netplwiz
* start -> run -> netplwiz
** On W7, the 'Run' option is hidden somewhere.  Use a VNC client with a Windows key mapped and use WIN-R.
** On W7, the 'Run' option is hidden when using RDP.  Use a VNC client with a Windows key mapped and use WIN-R.
* uncheck the option “Users must enter a user name and password to use this computer” and immediately re-check it
* uncheck the option “Users must enter a user name and password to use this computer” and immediately re-check it
* click OK
* click OK
* account: cltbld, enter new password twice.  Note that the password is not verified, so do it right!
* account: cltbld, enter new password twice.  Note that the password is not verified, so do it right!


= 2K3SP2 =
= Win2003 & XP =
* start -> run -> control userpasswords2
* start -> run -> control userpasswords2
* enter administrator password
* enter administrator password
* follow W7 instructions from here
* uncheck the option “Users must enter a user name and password to use this computer” and immediately re-check it
(see http://support.microsoft.com/kb/315231)
* click OK
 
* account: cltbld, enter new password twice. Note that the password is not verified, so do it right!
= XP =
Probably like one of the two above - please edit the article when you figure it out.
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