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4.3 Setting up SINUMERIK Operate for autologon mode
If you want the PCU to boot automatically in SINUMERIK Operate after switching on without
having to make any further entries, set up autologon mode.
During installation of SINUMERIK Operate you can define an existing user account as an
autologon account. The PCU then boots without the password for this user account being
entered. Finally, SINUMERIK Operate is started automatically.
For security reasons, you should use a special user account without administrator rights.
Precondition
● A Windows user account without administrator rights is set up.
● SINUMERIK Operate is not installed.
● You are logged on as an administrator or you know the password of the administrator
Procedure
To set up autologon mode, proceed as follows:
1. Start installation of SINUMERIK Operate and, in the installation wizard, proceed to step
2. In the list, select the user account to be logged on automatically.
3. Confirm with "Next," then in the next steps of the installation wizard make all the
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account.
"Autologon."
Figure 4-1 SINUMERIK Operate Installer - Autologon
necessary settings and confirm installation with "Finish."
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