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Q&A: Why Isn’t Automatic Login Working?

  As a workaround for recent problems running OneDrive in Session 0, we configured AlwaysUp to automatically log in and start OneDrive in the new session. I followed your instructions but it’s not working because, as far as I can see, … Continue reading

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Is it Safe to Automatically Log In to my Computer?

In this article… What is automatic logon? Why would I use it? How do I enable auto logon? When is automatic logon a security risk? What can I do to mitigate the risks and make auto logon safe? What are … Continue reading

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Q&A: Does AlwaysUp Support Multiple Automatic Logons?

   We’ve written utilities that control Microsoft Word to produce automated documents and, for various reasons, these have to be run visible in a “real desktop session” on a server, logged in as a real user, not hidden on session … Continue reading

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