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There are two User Accounts applets.
control userpasswords and control userpasswords2 They can be accessed in both Home and Pro. If you try to add a user as a Power User in Home with, you'll end up in deep doo doo. -- Hope this helps. Let us know. Wes MS-MVP Windows Shell/User In news:1511355_a5bd0f589fdf9b94df7e26994aa4441d@wind owsforumz.com, Sparda <UseLinkToEmail@www.windowsforumz.com> hunted and pecked: > "" wrote: > > Hello All, > > I recently upgraded my Compaq notebook, running XP Home, > > to XP Pro with > > the XP Pro Upgrade Program. I thought everything went well, > > until I tried > > to connect to a domain. This is when I found that the User > > Accounts in > > Control Panel still shows the XP Home version. There are not > > tabs, only the > > icons for the current accounts (only Administrators and > > Guests). > > I've tried a reinstall, but the results are the same--what > > can I do? > > > > Thanks in Advance, > > Ken > > That what it is supposed to look like on both home and pro. > > -- > Posted using the http://www.windowsforumz.com interface, at author's > request Articles individually checked for conformance to usenet standards > Topic URL: > http://www.windowsforumz.com/User-Ac...ict446504.html > Visit Topic URL to contact author (reg. req'd). Report abuse: > http://www.windowsforumz.com/eform.php?p=1511355 |
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Beats me, Ken. I don't know anything about domains. Type domain in the
search box in Help and Support, there's some info there. Nothing that pertains to User Accounts that I could find. -- Hope this helps. Let us know. Wes MS-MVP Windows Shell/User In news:n5pff.164$fO5.46@newssvr33.news.prodigy.com, milo@craft.com <milo@craft.com> hunted and pecked: > I spoke too soon. While the Correct User Accounts box comes up, it does > not contain the column that says, "Domain." I still cannot logon to my > domain. > > Could it be that my upgrade went bad somewhere? > > Thanks, > Ken > > > "Wesley Vogel" <123WVogel955@comcast.net> wrote in message > news:eKKo1TG7FHA.3592@TK2MSFTNGP12.phx.gbl... >> Double click AddUserPasswords2ToCP.reg and click YES to the prompt. >> >> -- >> Hope this helps. Let us know. >> >> Wes >> MS-MVP Windows Shell/User >> >> In news:3pkff.152$1o3.14@newssvr31.news.prodigy.com, >> milo@craft.com <milo@craft.com> hunted and pecked: >>> I tried the link, and I think I understand it, however I do not have >>> that location on my system: HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\CLSID\ {98641........} >>> >>> The 98641.... is not a location on my machine..... >>> >>> Now what? >>> >>> Thanks for your help, >>> Ken >>> >>> >>> "Wesley Vogel" <123WVogel955@comcast.net> wrote in message >>> news:eu27aoF7FHA.3684@TK2MSFTNGP12.phx.gbl... >>>> User Accounts that you get from control userpasswords is the default >>>> icon >>>> in >>>> the Control Panel. >>>> >>>> User Accounts that you get from control userpasswords2 is not in the >>>> Control >>>> Panel by default, you have to add it. >>>> >>>> Go here... >>>> http://www.kellys-korner-xp.com/xp_tweaks.htm >>>> Read the instructions at the top of the page. >>>> 1. Right hand side >>>> Add ControlUserPasswords2 To Control Panel >>>> >>>> Reinstalling XP will not add it. >>>> >>>> -- >>>> Hope this helps. Let us know. >>>> >>>> Wes >>>> MS-MVP Windows Shell/User >>>> >>>> In news:qYjff.547$Ba6.112@newssvr30.news.prodigy.com, >>>> milo@craft.com <milo@craft.com> hunted and pecked: >>>>> Hello All, >>>>> I recently upgraded my Compaq notebook, running XP Home, to XP Pro >>>>> with the XP Pro Upgrade Program. I thought everything went well, >>>>> until I tried to connect to a domain. This is when I found that the >>>>> User Accounts in Control Panel still shows the XP Home version. >>>>> There are not tabs, only the icons for the current accounts (only >>>>> Administrators and Guests). I've tried a reinstall, but the >>>>> results are the same--what >>>>> can I do? >>>>> >>>>> Thanks in Advance, >>>>> Ken |
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On Tue, 22 Nov 2005 18:39:19 -0700, Wesley Vogel wrote:
> you'll end up in deep > doo doo. Ahh, one of my favorite technical terms. ![]() -- Sharon F MS-MVP ~ Windows Shell/User |
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It needs to be:
control userpasswords2 On 18/11/2005 <milo@craft.com> wrote: >When I type userpasswords2 in the Run box, I get a file not found error. >What I am trying to do is logon to a domain, but the logon box does not have >a Domain line--only username and password. > >Thanks for your help. >Ken > >"Sharon F" <sharonfDEL@ETEmvps.org> wrote in message >news:%23sywWMF7FHA.3544@TK2MSFTNGP09.phx.gbl... >> On Fri, 18 Nov 2005 12:39:50 GMT, milo@craft.com wrote: >> >>> Hello All, >>> I recently upgraded my Compaq notebook, running XP Home, to XP Pro >>> with >>> the XP Pro Upgrade Program. I thought everything went well, until I >>> tried >>> to connect to a domain. This is when I found that the User Accounts in >>> Control Panel still shows the XP Home version. There are not tabs, only >>> the >>> icons for the current accounts (only Administrators and Guests). >>> I've tried a reinstall, but the results are the same--what can I do? >>> >>> Thanks in Advance, >>> Ken >> >> The user control panel in Pro does not have tabs and it does look like the >> one in XP Home. Apparently you're looking for a tool in Windows other than >> User Accounts via Control Panel. Maybe one of these is what you're after? >> >> Start> Run and type in control userpasswords2 >> >> -or- System properties> Advanced> User Profiles >> >> -or- "Users and Groups" in Computer Management in Administrative Tools >> (can >> also open this one typing lusrmgr.msc in the Run box). >> >> -- >> Sharon F >> MS-MVP ~ Windows Shell/User > > -- --- Y. |
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Don't ya just love technical talk, Sharon?
-- Hope this helps. Let us know. Wes MS-MVP Windows Shell/User In news:O8nArW97FHA.3876@TK2MSFTNGP09.phx.gbl, Sharon F <sharonfDEL@ETEmvps.org> hunted and pecked: > On Tue, 22 Nov 2005 18:39:19 -0700, Wesley Vogel wrote: > >> you'll end up in deep >> doo doo. > > Ahh, one of my favorite technical terms. ![]() > -- > Sharon F > MS-MVP ~ Windows Shell/User |
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