Turn Off Windows 98 Logon Screen

If you're the only user on a computer, odds are you don't need a logon screen to appear every time you boot up. Eliminate the need to input your user name and password with these steps.

1. Open Control Panel.
2. Double-click on the Network icon.
3. In the Primary Network Logon, choose Windows Logon.
4. Press OK.
5. In the Control panel link the Passwords applet.
6. Click Change Passwords tab.
7. Press Change Windows Password button.
8. Type in your current password in the Old Password box.
9. Leave both the New Password and Confirm New Password boxes blank.
10. Click OK.
11. Select the User Profile tab and make sure the "All users of this PC use the same preferences and desktop settings" is selected.
12. Click OK.
13. Restart Windows.

This tip doesn't work if you use Windows NT or use profiles.