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