Remove the user name from the Start Menu using the windows XP Group Policy

This article introduces the usageWindows XP Group PolicyHelps users solve unnecessary problems. The specific content is as follows.

In Windows XP Professional Edition, if the default start menu style is used, the name of the user currently logged on to Windows is displayed at the top of the Start Menu. When multiple users share one computer, this function makes it easy for us to determine who is logged on. However, if this computer is only used by you, the user name displayed on the top of the Start menu is redundant. In this case, you can use the windows XP Group Policy console to easily remove the user name from the Start Menu.

The following describes the specific operation methods.

1. Click Start | run. In the run dialog box, enter Gpedit. msc, as shown in 1, and then click OK.

Figure 1

2. on the "Group Policy" Console of windows XP Group Policy, select "User Configuration | management template | taskbar and [start] menu on the left ", double-click "delete user name from [start] menu" on the right, as shown in figure 2.

Figure 2

3. In the "delete user name attributes from the [start] menu" dialog box, select the radio button "enabled", as shown in 3.

Figure 3

4. Click the "OK" button and open the "Start" menu to check that the user name is no longer displayed, as shown in figure 4.

Figure 4

Note: The skills described above are also applicable to the Windows Server 2003 Family and Windows XP Media Center Edition. This article was successfully tested in XP Media Center Edition.

Hope that the username of the windows XP Group Policy to remove the Start menu can be helpful to readers. More knowledge about group policies needs to be learned and consolidated by readers.