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Customize the Windows Logon and Security Dialog Title
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A tip to easily identify which PC you're logging onto via a KVM, or for embedding login information for a Virtual PC image.
 
This setting allows you to add additional text to the title of the standard Windows Logon and Windows Security dialog boxes.
  1. Open your registry and find or create the key: HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion\Winlogon
  2. Create a new String value, or modify the existing value, called "Welcome" and containing the text you wish to display.
  3. Exit your registry, you may need to restart or log out of Windows for the change to take effect.

To change the Message Shown on the Logon Box:

  1. Open your registry and find or create the key: HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion\Winlogon
  2. Create a new String value, or modify the existing value, called "LogonPrompt" and containing the text you wish to display.
  3. Exit your registry, you may need to restart or log out of Windows for the change to take effect.
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Created at 5/3/2006 10:35 PM by Dan Kohls
Last modified at 5/3/2006 10:35 PM by Dan Kohls