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How to enable classic logon prompt instead of welcome screen in Windows 7

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Mar 15, 202622785 views
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Is there a way to have Windows 7 show the classic logon prompt instead of the welcome screen? I'd prefer to have the users type in their username/password as opposed to it showing all the users' names/icons

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Fix for: How to enable classic logon prompt instead of welcome screen in Windows 7

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Type secpol.msc in Start Menu Search Bar and hit Enter. This will open the Local Security Policy editor. Navigate to . Now on RHS, look for Rt click on it and open its Properties. Set it to Enabled > Apply. source

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