This little tip is totally and completely useful. I hate having to wait for the computer to boot, then login, then wait for it to bring up the desktop. This trick bypasses this Windows fault by setting up a registry startup item that automatically locks the computer after it automatically logs you in. Sweet.

How would you like your computer to load all of your startup items before you ever have to enter your login password? You could press the button to power up your system and go get a cup of coffee. Five minutes later, you come to your desk and type in your password. BAM! Instantly dropped to the desktop!

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