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Fast User Switching - No Name appears in top right
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<blockquote data-quote="NanoBite" data-source="post: 254742" data-attributes="member: 13565"><p>Hi,</p><p></p><p>Open up <em>System Preferences</em> and click the lock, enter your password if applicable, then click on the user in the left pane and click on the<em> Login Options</em> down the bottom of that pane, then look to your right, underneath <em>Enable fast user switching</em>, there is the <em>View as</em> with a drop-down menu next to it....</p><p></p><p>.......well, you pull down the menu and select either <em>Icon</em>, <em>Name</em> or <em>Short Name</em>.</p><p></p><p>This setting determines what the user sees in the top right hand corner of the screen next to the <em>Spotlight</em> magnifying glass.</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="NanoBite, post: 254742, member: 13565"] Hi, Open up [I]System Preferences[/I] and click the lock, enter your password if applicable, then click on the user in the left pane and click on the[I] Login Options[/I] down the bottom of that pane, then look to your right, underneath [I]Enable fast user switching[/I], there is the [I]View as[/I] with a drop-down menu next to it.... .......well, you pull down the menu and select either [I]Icon[/I], [I]Name[/I] or [I]Short Name[/I]. This setting determines what the user sees in the top right hand corner of the screen next to the [I]Spotlight[/I] magnifying glass. [/QUOTE]
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