Display Text - Sets four different strings that are displayed in different WinLogon dialogs as described below.
LegalNoticeCaption
HKLM\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion\Winlogon
Data type |
Range |
Default value |
REG_SZ |
String |
(Blank) |
Description
Specifies the caption (title bar text) for the message box that appears after a user presses Ctrl+Alt+Del to log on.
If the value of this entry is not blank, a message box bearing this caption and the message specified in the value of LegalNoticeText, appears before the Log On to Windows dialog box is displayed. The user must click OK in the message box to proceed with logon.
Note
The message is not displayed when the value of disablecad is 1.
LegalNoticeText
HKLM\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion\Winlogon
Data type |
Range |
Default value |
REG_SZ |
String |
(Blank) |
Description
Specifies the text for the message box that appears after a user presses Ctrl+Alt+Del to log on.
If the value of this entry is not blank, a message box displaying the value of this entry appears before the Log on to Windows dialog box is displayed. The user must click OK in the message box to proceed with logon.
Note
The logon banner is not displayed when the value of DisableCAD is 1.
LogonPrompt
HKLM\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion\Winlogon
Data type |
Range |
Default value |
REG_SZ |
String |
(Blank) |
Description
Specifies a text message for the Log On to Windows dialog box.
By default, there is no logon prompt message, but you can add this entry to the registry to add a message.
Note
Windows NT4/2000/2003/XP does not add this entry to the registry. You can add it by editing the registry or by using a program that edits the registry.
Welcome
HKLM\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion\Winlogon
Data type |
Range |
Default value |
REG_SZ |
String |
(Blank) |
Description
Specifies the text that appears in the caption bar beside the title of the Log On to Windows, Windows Security, Computer Locked, and Unlock Computer dialog boxes.
Note
Windows NT4/2000/2003/XP does not add this entry to the registry. You can add it by editing the registry or by using a program that edits the registry.
Tip
The system adds only one space between the dialog box title and your message. To further separate the title from your message, begin your message with leading spaces.