AutoRestartShell
Updated: March 28, 2003
Applies To: Windows Server 2003, Windows Server 2003 R2, Windows Server 2003 with SP1, Windows Server 2003 with SP2
HKLM\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion\Winlogon
| Data type | Range | Default value |
|---|---|---|
|
REG_DWORD |
0 | 1 |
1 |
Description
Specifies whether the Windows user interface (typically, Explorer.exe) restarts automatically if it stops unexpectedly.
| Value | Meaning |
|---|---|
|
0 |
If the Windows user interface or one of its components stops unexpectedly, the user must restart the interface. |
|
1 |
If the Windows user interface or one of its components stops unexpectedly, the interface restarts automatically. |
Note
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The user can restart the interface either by logging off and logging on again, or by pressing Control-Alt-Del, selecting Task Manager, then from the File menu, selecting Run and typing "Explorer.exe".
