Q. My problem is with the log-on screens in Windows XP. I want to disable them. I recently installed the Windows .NET Framework software to do development and as a result, whenever I power up the ...

Dennis O'Reilly began writing about workplace technology as an editor for Ziff-Davis' Computer Select, back when CDs were new-fangled, and IBM's PC XT was wowing the crowds at Comdex. He spent more ...

When you turn on Windows 11/10 PC, and if you see the On-Screen keyboard appears on startup or login screen, then it can be pretty annoying to close it manually every time. Every time it appears, you ...

Relatively simple ways to remove Windows 7's floating-color-balls start-screen animation, and supply your own background images for the operating system's log-on screen and desktop. Dennis O'Reilly ...

If you want to bypass login screen in Windows 11 or Windows 10, here is how you can do it. There are mainly two methods to get the job done – using Microsoft Autologon and using Registry Editor. Here ...

The login screen on Mac is pretty boring, but if you want to customize it, blogger Jacob Salmela shows off a simple way to do it. If you're running Yosemite, all you ...

For Windows 8, Microsoft is a preparing a new way to log in to tablet PCs by letting users perform gestures on the screen instead of typing in letters and numbers. A user will choose a photo with some ...

I like to log into my desktop, in my home office, from a laptop on the couch. "Share Screen" works fine for this, except that it wakes the monitor physically connected to the desktop Mac, and the ...