HKLM\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion\Winlogon
| Data type | Range | Default value |
|---|---|---|
| REG_SZ | 0 | 1 | Windows 2000 Server: 0 Windows 2000 Professional: 1 |
Determines whether the Shutdown button in the Log On to Windows dialog box is enabled. The Log On to Windows dialog box is displayed when you are logging on to Windows 2000. The Shutdown button lets users stop the operating system without logging on or turning off power to the computer.
| Value | Meaning |
|---|---|
| 0 | The Shutdown button is disabled. It still appears in the Log On to Windows dialog box, but it is dimmed and does not operate. |
| 1 | The Shutdown button is enabled. |
To change the value of this entry, use Group Policy. This entry corresponds to the Enable shutdown from Authentication dialog box policy (Computer Settings\Software Policies\Windows NT System\Logon).
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