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AutoLoginWin7Generic.ps1
# Updated: 2014-04-21
# Eric S. Johnson
# Sets The Registry on Windows 7 to Allow Auto Login of checkin user.
# Reference: http://superuser.com/questions/28647/how-do-i-enable-automatic-logon-in-windows-7-when-im-on-a-domain/28654#28654
#The Code:
Set-ItemProperty -Name AutoAdminLogon -Path "HKLM:\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion\Winlogon" -Value 1 #Allow Auto Login
Set-ItemProperty -Name DefaultUserName -Path "HKLM:\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion\Winlogon" -Value username #Set the User Name
Set-ItemProperty -Name DefaultPassword -Path "HKLM:\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion\Winlogon" -Value password #Set the Password
Set-ItemProperty -Name DefaultDomainName -Path "HKLM:\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion\Winlogon" -Value domain #Set the Domain to your organizations domain name
Remove-ItemProperty -Name AutoLogonCount -Path "HKLM:\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion\Winlogon" -Force #Remove the count of auto login (probably will fail with error)
Remove-ItemProperty -Name AutoLogonChecked -Path "HKLM:\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion\Winlogon" -Force #Remove the checkbox (probably will fail with error)
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