How can we make screenshots at Winlogon Screen in Windows 7

Sometimes it is possible to have to do Winlogon screen screenshots, though WinXP makes this difficult for its users because of the fact that, in a way default, apart from Ease of Access, no other program cannot be accessed from Winlogon Screen. However, there are two ways by which Windows users can do screenshot-uri Winlogon screen.

The first method is Accessing a tool of screenshot via the EASE of Access button. To be able to do this, follow the instructions below:

  • downloadati tool-ul Windows 7 Logon Screen Capture Since the end of this article
  • open Windows Explorer you navigate catre C:WindowsSystem32
  • Identify the program Useilman.exe (This is the program that the button opens by default Ease of Access), and grant Owner rights (take ownership) over it to be able to Renumi (Click-right click on the file > Select Properties > Click on the tab Security > click pe Advanced; Select the tab Owner > click pe Edit. Select Customer you owner, then click on Apply and OK. Back in the tab Security, click on Edit, select your user and tick Full control, then click on OK.)
change-owner
full-control
  • rename Useilman.exe in Utilman_old.exe, then replace it with the file useilman.exe from the archive Windows 7 Logon Screen Capture
utilman-backup

After these changes, whenever you want to make a Winlogon screen screen, click on Ease of Access, then select Directory in which you want to save the screenshots.

Logon-screen (2)

If you do not want to do Changes to Ease of Access, you can use the second method, made available even by Microsoft through the order PsExec (included in the utility suite Sysinternals), available on download on the site TechNet.

To be able to do screenshot-uri la Winlogon Screen With the help of Psexec, follow the steps described below:

  • Download the archive PsTools and extract PsExec.exe
  • copy PsExec.exe in the folder C:WindowsSystem32
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  • open Command Prompt cu Administrative rights (taste cmd in Search-ul FROM Start Menu, click-right click on cmd.exe and select Run as administrator)
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  • in Command Prompt commanded

psexec –sx cmd.exe

(This order launches a prompt Command window on the Winlogon screen)

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  • Block the screen computer (use the combination of keys Windows+R) to access Winlogon Screen, then tut ALT+LOSS To display the window Command Prompt, which you can use to launch various programmer, including Tools for screenshot.

The problem is that Not all programs used to make screenshots work in Winlogon Screen, but you can use the application WinSnap or even the tool Windows 7 Logon Screen Capture, used in the first method (to make sure it will work, move Directory containing the tool in C:, then write in Command the open prompt in Winlogon Screen the way to this folder and launch the program; As with the first method, you will be able to select the folder where to save the screenshots).

Logon-screen

Download Windows 7 Logon Screen Capture (Credit yvidhiatama@deviantart)

Download PsTools/PsExec

Download WinSnap (trial 30 days)

Note: The methods have been tested on a Windows 7 operating system, but most likely they are compatible with Windows Vista

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