| Windows 7: how do i switch users |
15 Mar 2013
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| | windows 7 home premium 2 posts |
how do i switch users i accidentally switched users when i trying to log in...there is no option to switch back....i have tried control, alt, delete but nothing happens | My System Specs |
| Computer type PC/Desktop System Manufacturer/Model Number dell OS windows 7 home premium |
15 Mar 2013
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| | Windows 7 Ultimate X64 SP1 13,823 posts Mt. Crumpit/Whoville |
Click the arrow beside the Restart button, then Switch User. | My System Specs | | Computer type PC/Desktop System Manufacturer/Model Number Home Built Desktop By DataTech OS Windows 7 Ultimate X64 SP1 CPU Intel i5-2550K, Differing ~4.4-4.8GHz No built in GPU Motherboard ASUS P8Z68-V PRO/GEN3 Memory 16GB G.Skill Sniper 2133MHz 4x4GB Graphics Card ASUS ENGTX460 DirectCU/2DI/1GD5 GeForce GTX 460 Sound Card Onboard Realtek 5-1 Monitor(s) Displays Samsung P2570HD Screen Resolution 1920x1080 Keyboard Old, beat-up Dell USB From 10 yrs Ago Mouse Gigabyte m6900 wired PSU Corsair HX650W Case Inwin Dragon Rider Cooling Hyper 212 EVO w/two Noctua fans, push-pull, @1300 RPM Hard Drives Crucial M4 128GB for OS, 750GB Seagate MomentusXT for data, 500GB Seagate Constellation for storage Internet Speed 8-19 Mbs down, 3-4 Mbs up Comcast Cable Antivirus Norton Internet Security Browser IE 9, Opera when needed Other Info 4 case fans, LG BluRay-RE, ASUS DVD-RW, Mr. Fusion power generator with flux capacitor, 1.21 gigawatts. |
15 Mar 2013
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| | windows 7 home premium 2 posts |
there is no arrow by the restart option...in the lower right corner there is a red square that has two options...the left is "shut down" and the right brings up 3 more options "restart" "sleep" and "shut down"...but there is no arrow | My System Specs | | Computer type PC/Desktop System Manufacturer/Model Number dell OS windows 7 home premium |
15 Mar 2013
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| | Windows 7 Home Premium 64bit 237 posts Eindhoven, The Netherlands |
Hit the windows button and the L button at the same time, this will lock your account. From the account locked screen you should be able to choose another account.
Note: Don't do this if you don't know the user pass, because you'll be unable yo log back on without it.
Good luck and keep us posted!
Nommy | My System Specs | | Computer type Laptop System Manufacturer/Model Number Asus K53S OS Windows 7 Home Premium 64bit CPU Intel Core i5 2430M 2.4GHz Graphics Card NVIDIA Geforce GT 520MX Screen Resolution 1366x768 Mouse Crosair Vengeance M60 & Razer Ouroboros Antivirus MSE, BMAM, MBAR Browser IceDragon, IE9 |
15 Mar 2013
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| | Windows 7 Home Premium x64 2,435 posts Indiana/Florida U.S.A. |
In the start menu, look at "shut down", the arrow THERE, then choose switch user. | My System Specs | | Computer type Laptop System Manufacturer/Model Number Asus G74Sx OS Windows 7 Home Premium x64 CPU Intel i7 2670 Qm @2.20 Motherboard AsusTek G74Sx,1.0 Memory 16 GB DDR3 Graphics Card Nvidia Geforce GTX 560M -2040mb Monitor(s) Displays Generic Screen Resolution 1600 x 900 Hard Drives Crucial M4 128 gb SSD Internal/ 500gb Western Digital internal @ 7200 rpm (love the dual internal drives!)
1t Western Digital External, 500gb Western Digital External
500gb Seagate External x 2 Antivirus Avast Free Browser Opera/Maxthon3/Comodo Dragon (very rarely) |
15 Mar 2013
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| | Windows 7 Ultimate X64 SP1 13,823 posts Mt. Crumpit/Whoville |
Try shutting it down and powering back up? | My System Specs | | Computer type PC/Desktop System Manufacturer/Model Number Home Built Desktop By DataTech OS Windows 7 Ultimate X64 SP1 CPU Intel i5-2550K, Differing ~4.4-4.8GHz No built in GPU Motherboard ASUS P8Z68-V PRO/GEN3 Memory 16GB G.Skill Sniper 2133MHz 4x4GB Graphics Card ASUS ENGTX460 DirectCU/2DI/1GD5 GeForce GTX 460 Sound Card Onboard Realtek 5-1 Monitor(s) Displays Samsung P2570HD Screen Resolution 1920x1080 Keyboard Old, beat-up Dell USB From 10 yrs Ago Mouse Gigabyte m6900 wired PSU Corsair HX650W Case Inwin Dragon Rider Cooling Hyper 212 EVO w/two Noctua fans, push-pull, @1300 RPM Hard Drives Crucial M4 128GB for OS, 750GB Seagate MomentusXT for data, 500GB Seagate Constellation for storage Internet Speed 8-19 Mbs down, 3-4 Mbs up Comcast Cable Antivirus Norton Internet Security Browser IE 9, Opera when needed Other Info 4 case fans, LG BluRay-RE, ASUS DVD-RW, Mr. Fusion power generator with flux capacitor, 1.21 gigawatts. how do i switch users problems? All times are GMT -5. The time now is 01:56 AM. | |