Password

Applies To: Windows 7, Windows 8, Windows 8.1, Windows Server 2008, Windows Server 2008 R2, Windows Server 2012, Windows Server 2012 R2, Windows Vista

Password specifies the password for the Username account used for autologon to the Domain, and whether the password is made more security-enhanced in the unattended installation answer file.

Child Elements

PlainText

Specifies whether the autologon password Value is hidden in the answer file.

Value

Specifies the autologon password.

Valid Passes

auditSystem

oobeSystem

specialize

Parent Hierarchy

Microsoft-Windows-Shell-Setup | AutoLogon | Password

Applies To

For the list of the supported Windows editions and architectures that this component supports, see Microsoft-Windows-Shell-Setup.

XML Example

The following XML output shows how to set autologon.

<AutoLogon>
   <Password>
      <Value>MyPassword</Value> 
      <PlainText>true</PlainText>
   </Password>
   <Domain>FabrikamDomain</Domain>
   <Enabled>true</Enabled> 
   <LogonCount>2</LogonCount> 
   <Username>MyUserName</Username> 
</AutoLogon>

See Also

Concepts

AutoLogon