How to setup auto login in Windows

There may be several reasons for you to setup auto login in your computer. Like when you are away from your computer and for some reason you computer restarts and you want to start a program without login into it. But before setting up auto login into your computer, you must that somebody might get physical access to your important data.

If you are sure that nobody has physical access to your computer or data in your computer is not sensitive, then following the procedure below to configure automatic log on to windows.

Step 1: Type netplwiz in Run program.

It will open Advanced User Accounts program.

Step 2: In User Accounts popup, go to Users tab and Uncheck the box next to “Users must enter a username and password to use this computer”.

Step 3 : Click Apply button. Another popup will come up. Enter username and password of user account which you want to setup for automatic log in.

Step 4 : Click Ok button.

You are done. Restart your computer and see whether windows logs in automatically.

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