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"Shenan Stanley" wrote in message
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>C wrote:
>> I am not familiar with "domain user". This has always been a stand
>> alone computer-sometimes connected to a WiFi, Comcast, or Sprint
>> network.
>> When I bring up my User Profiles, all profiles are Type- Local and
>> Status- Local.
>>
>> I have various profiles-
>> Administrator
>> User1
>> User2
>> Temp
>> ..and a couple of others
>>
>> All are Type- Local and Status- Local/. If select "Change Type" I
>> only have one choice- Local profile.
>>
>> When I reboot my computer, I do not get a choice of users to log
>> into. It automatically logs into User1.
>>
>> If I select Start>Logoff>Switch User I get a choice of all the
>> profiles except Administrator.
>>
>> I hope this answers your questions.
>>
>>
>> BTW, I did reply to your comments in the Help/Support newsgroup. Also I
>> have added the Help/Support Newsgroup so this thread will
>> appear there also.
>
> Turn off automatic logon.
> Reboot.
> It should not automatically log you in... so Log in as Administrator.
> (Assuming Windows XP Professional or superset) press CTRL+ALT+DEL at the
> welcome screen to get the classic logon prompt so you can logon as
> administrator...)
> Copy your User1 Profile to whatever you desire.
>
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Ok, thank you for your help. I will try this.

C.