Why this works: Windows 11’s "Passwordless" features (introduced in version 20H2) hide the legacy auto-login checkbox. By setting DevicePasswordLessBuildVersion to 0, you revert to Windows 10 behavior.
If you need to revert these changes (for example, if the PC is being moved to a less secure location): windows 11 auto login domain user hot
| Value Name | Value Data (Example) |
| :--- | :--- |
| AutoAdminLogon | 1 |
| DefaultDomainName | CONTOSO (Your NetBIOS domain name) |
| DefaultUserName | kioskuser |
| DefaultPassword | P@ssw0rd123 | If you need to revert these changes (for
(This prevents a user from holding Shift at boot to bypass the auto-login.) | Value Name | Value Data (Example) |
Close Regedit and reboot.
reg add "HKLM\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion\PasswordLess\Device" /v "DevicePasswordLessBuildVersion" /t REG_DWORD /d "0" /f