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How to enable or set auto-login on boot in Linux Mint 20

How to enable or set auto-login on boot in Linux Mint 20

Enabling the auto-login on boot in Linux Mint 20 To do so, click on the Application Menu and search for the 'Login Window' utility. Click on the “Login Window” utility icon to open it. The Login Window's dashboard screen will appear. Click on the “Users” tab to enable the auto-login feature.

  1. How do I enable automatic login in Linux Mint?
  2. How do I disable auto login in Linux Mint?
  3. How do I customize Linux Mint 20?
  4. What is the default password for Linux Mint?
  5. How do I disable lock screen in Linux Mint?
  6. How do I stop Linux from asking for a password?

How do I enable automatic login in Linux Mint?

Re: Enabling Auto Login

I'm using xfce, so go to menu -> settings -> Login window (it will ask you for a password) then go to settings -> Users -> user list and make sure manual login is disabled. Try that and see what happens. Usually when you first install mint it will give you the option to autologin. good luck.

How do I disable auto login in Linux Mint?

Open 'Menu' > 'Login Window' to open the Login Window Preferences. Select the 'Security' tab > uncheck the 'Enable Automatic Login' option.

How do I customize Linux Mint 20?

Similarly to other distros, Linux Mint 20 is highly customizable. Open System Settings → Themes → Select your preferred Icons and Desktop theme. On Add/Remove tab, as the name implies, you can install/uninstall themes. Add/Remove tab contains only a limited set of themes.

What is the default password for Linux Mint?

The normal default user should be "mint" (lowercase, no quotation marks) and when asked for a password, just press [enter] (the password is requested, but there is no password, or, in other words, the password is empty).

How do I disable lock screen in Linux Mint?

Disable suspend and lock screen in Linux Mint (Cinnamon)

under "setting" tab you will find "Lock setting". - Now, set "off" to inactive "Lock the computer when put to sleep" and "Lock the computer when the screen turn off". - Done.

How do I stop Linux from asking for a password?

Disable the Password Under Linux

To disable the password requirement, click on Application > Accessories > Terminal. Next, enter this command line sudo visudo and press enter. Now, enter your password and press Enter. Then, search for %admin ALL=(ALL) ALL and replace the line by %admin ALL=(ALL) NOPASSWD: ALL.

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