When I click on logout, it does give me the option to go to a different user name. control panel display 3 user names.

It was working fine until I did a few midifications to the admin ACCT. I think I clicked somewhere by mistake

Hello

Follow these methods and check if that helps.

Method 1:

See this Microsoft KB article and check if it helps to resolve the issue.

How to use the Windows XP Fast User Switching feature

http://support.Microsoft.com/kb/279765

Method 2:

 

Try the steps mentioned below and see if it helps.

Step 1:

a. Click Start, run, type "services.msc" (without the quotation marks) and then click OK.

b. Locate the "Terminal Server" Service and make sure that the service is started.

Step 2:

Important: This section, method, or task contains steps that tell you how to modify the registry. However, serious problems can occur if you modify the registry incorrectly. Therefore, make sure that you proceed with caution. For added protection, back up the registry before you edit it. Then you can restore the registry if a problem occurs. For more information about how to back up and restore the registry, click the following article: http://support.microsoft.com/kb/322756

a. Click Start, click Run, type "regedit" (without the quotation marks) and then click OK.

b. navigate to the following key:
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINESOFTWAREMicrosoftWindowsCurrentVersionPoliciesSystem\\\

(c) in the right pane, find the key "HideFastUserSwitching" and double-click it.

d. replace the data of the value '0' (without the quotes).

e. out of the registry editor and restart the computer once.

Method 3:

If the problem persists, you can follow the steps in this article and check if it helps:

How to copy data from a corrupted to a new profile in Windows XP user profile

http://support.Microsoft.com/kb/811151

I hope this helps.

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