This is the classic method. It works on Windows 11 22H2 and 23H2, but requires manually creating Registry keys.
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Even with the correct setup, auto-login may fail. Here are the most common problems and their solutions.
Check if the Active Directory account password was recently changed, expired, or locked out. Re-run Sysinternals Autologon to update the cached credentials.
Place auto-login machines on an isolated VLAN with strict firewall rules. Limit their access only to the specific servers or internet assets required for their function.
Interactive logon: Message title for users attempting to log on
reg add "HKLM\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion\Winlogon" /v AutoAdminLogon /t REG_SZ /d 0 /f reg delete "HKLM\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion\Winlogon" /v DefaultPassword /f
Add DefaultUserName , DefaultDomainName , and DefaultPassword .
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion\PasswordLess\Device Spiceworks Community Change the value of DevicePasswordLessBuildVersion Spiceworks Community Step 2: Configure Netplwiz Select the domain user you want to use.