Autologin in Windows even when netplwiz does not work

Try it first with a command netplwiz If you can uncheck the box, then just make settings in the program. If netplwiz does not work, you can change the registry for Windows.

Autologin in Windows even when netplwiz does not work

User accounts

1. Start the program netplwiz.
2. Uncheck the box for ”Username and password must be entered to use the computer.”
3. Execute and fill in username and password.
4. Confirm, clear!

If there is no box to uncheck see image below, you need to change the registry for Windows.

Change in the register

Starta Regedit. Locate the following key in the registry:

1. HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion\Winlogon
2. Double-click the key DefaultUserName, enter the username and click OK.
   If there is no key, create a new key [String] with the name DefaultUserName.
   Fill in the value with a Username.
3. Double click on DefaultPassword, enter the password and click OK.
   The key is not present DefaultPassword so create a new key [String] with the name DefaultPassword, fill in the value with the password.
4. Check the value of the key AutoAdminLogon is 1, if the value is 0 the function is deactivated. Change the value to 1.

Quit Registry Editor – clear.
Now automatic login takes place at start.