how to disable the switch user screen in windows 7


  1. nfsworldpinoy
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    windows xp pro 32-bit
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    how to disable the switch user screen in windows 7


    everytime my laptop go sleep then when i wake it up everytime the switch user screen shows up but no password needed
    how do i remove this or disable this
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  3. Brink
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    64-bit Windows 11 Pro for Workstations
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    Hello nfsworldpinoy,

    It sounds like you may need to change the Require a password on wakeup setting to No in your advanced power plan settings.

    Password - Require on Wakeup

    Hope this helps, :)
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