re: Changing user identities Tuesday, November 17, 2009 at 8:51 am Windows XP Annoyances Discussion Forum Posted by Ricer46 (23824 messages posted) 1. You should never use the default Administrator account as a user account. If (when) the account becomes corrupted you will be unable to fix the problem. The Admin account is your backdoor for doing repairs. 2. Enable Fast User Switching. Use Help to see how. On Tuesday, November 17, 2009 at 8:32 am, Peter wrote: >My computer is shared and we all have our own identities (mine is the administrator) >Every time we log off and log on again as a different user time is taken up by unloading >and then loading the firewall and antivirus programs.Is there a way of ensuring that >these essential programs remain loaded for all users and can simply remain in the >background? Written in response to: Changing user identities (Peter: Tuesday, November 17, 2009 at 8:32 am) There are presently no replies to this message. All messages in this thread [show all] Changing user identities (Peter: Tue, Nov 17, 2009, 8:32 am) re: Changing user identities (Ricer46: Tue, Nov 17, 2009, 8:51 am) re: Changing user identities (Steve: Tue, Nov 17, 2009, 8:51 am) re: Changing user identities (Peter: Tue, Nov 17, 2009, 11:28 am) re: Changing user identities (Ricer46: Tue, Nov 17, 2009, 11:31 am) Reply or follow-up to this message Search this forum Start a new thread on a different subject Report abuse of the forum Return to the Windows XP Discussion Forum