Re: [H] Win7 Getting Started Window

2010-05-19 Thread Thane Sherrington

At 07:09 PM 18/05/2010, Steve Tomporowski wrote:
Been there, done that.  I can open the window as big as I want and 
there's no checkbox.  msconfig has no entry for that window starting.
Logging in as administrator shows no Getting Started window.  Hmm, 
where would that setting be???


Try Autoruns - http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/sysinternals/bb963902.aspx

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Re: [H] Win7 Getting Started Window

2010-05-19 Thread maccrawj
Search the usual Run locations for WelcomeCenter and delete it? There is also 
likely a group policy to do so assuming you have something better than Home installed.


On 5/18/2010 1:13 PM, Steve Tomporowski wrote:

Very simply, I've got a system with Win7 where there is no option to get
rid of the 'Getting Started' window. It pops up at login each and every
time and the normal checkbox at the bottom is not there. Weird but
annoying. Anyone know how to get rid of it?

ThanksSteve



[H] Win7 Getting Started Window

2010-05-18 Thread Steve Tomporowski
Very simply, I've got a system with Win7 where there is no option to get 
rid of the 'Getting Started' window.  It pops up at login each and every 
time and the normal checkbox at the bottom is not there.  Weird but 
annoying.  Anyone know how to get rid of it?


ThanksSteve


Re: [H] Win7 Getting Started Window

2010-05-18 Thread Christopher Fisk

On Tue, 18 May 2010, Steve Tomporowski wrote:

Very simply, I've got a system with Win7 where there is no option to get rid 
of the 'Getting Started' window.  It pops up at login each and every time and 
the normal checkbox at the bottom is not there.  Weird but annoying.  Anyone 
know how to get rid of it?


Expand it to show the check box?
Run as administrator?


Christopher Fisk
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Re: [H] Win7 Getting Started Window

2010-05-18 Thread Steve Tomporowski
Been there, done that.  I can open the window as big as I want and 
there's no checkbox.  msconfig has no entry for that window starting.  
Logging in as administrator shows no Getting Started window.  Hmm, where 
would that setting be???


Steve

On 5/18/2010 4:19 PM, Christopher Fisk wrote:

On Tue, 18 May 2010, Steve Tomporowski wrote:

Very simply, I've got a system with Win7 where there is no option to 
get rid of the 'Getting Started' window.  It pops up at login each 
and every time and the normal checkbox at the bottom is not there.  
Weird but annoying.  Anyone know how to get rid of it?


Expand it to show the check box?
Run as administrator?


Christopher Fisk