https://www.verboon.info/tags/logon-screen/Recent content in Logon-Screen on Anything About ITHugoen-usThu, 15 Sep 2011 19:28:23 +0000https://www.verboon.info/2011/09/windows-8-how-to-disable-the-metro-logon-screen/Thu, 15 Sep 2011 19:28:23 +0000https://www.verboon.info/2011/09/windows-8-how-to-disable-the-metro-logon-screen/<p>When starting Windows 8 you’ll see the Metro logon screen as shown in the picture below.</p> <p> <img src="images/2011-09-15-21h03_55_thumb.png" alt="2011-09-15 21h03_55"> </p> <p>The user logon then looks like this.</p> <p> <img src="images/2011-09-15-21h04_50_thumb.png" alt="2011-09-15 21h04_50"> </p> <p>If you prefer to get the Windows 7 style logon screen back, set RPEnabled to 0 the key is stored under <br> HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer</p> <p>The next time you logon the Metro style will be gone and you get back the classic logon screen.</p> <p> <img src="images/2011-09-15-21h07_21_thumb.png" alt="2011-09-15 21h07_21"> </p> <p>By the way if you want the classic start menu back I suggest you read <a href="http://www.askvg.com/how-to-enable-good-old-windows-vista-and-7-style-start-menu-in-windows-8-developer-preview/">How to Enable Good Old Windows Vista and 7 Style Start Menu and Disable Metro UI in Windows 8 Developer Preview?</a></p>