You Can Log On to Windows CE with Another User Name

ID: Q176892

The information in this article applies to:

• Microsoft Windows CE Services, versions 2.0, 2.1
• Microsoft Windows CE versions 2.0 for the Handheld PC

SYMPTOMS

When you connect your Handheld PC (H/PC) to a desktop computer running Microsoft Windows NT, you can log on with a different user name and password than you used when you installed Microsoft Windows CE Services.

STATUS

This behavior is by design.

MORE INFORMATION

Any Windows NT account with permissions to access the desktop computer can run Windows CE Services.

Additional query words: 2.00

Keywords          : kbui wince handheld 
Version           : WINDOWS:2.0
Platform          : WINDOWS

Last Reviewed: October 15, 1998