Jan 22, 2013

How-To Geek: How to Disable the Lock Screen on Windows 8 Without Using Group Policy

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How to Disable the Lock Screen on Windows 8 Without Using Group Policy
Jan 22nd 2013, 11:00

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Windows 8's lock screen is at home on a tablet, but it just adds an additional key press to the login process on a desktop or laptop.  You can disable the lock screen with a quick registry hack.

We have previously given instructions for disabling the lock screen, but these required the group policy editor.  Once you have made this tweak, Windows will always go straight to the password prompt, skipping the new lock screen.

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