Create a Desktop Shortcut to Switch Users in Vista

If you have 2 or more user accounts setup on your computer here’s a quick way to create a shortcut on you desktop to switch users with 1 click of your mouse.

Here’s how.

1. Click an empty spot on your desktop and choose New > Shortcut.
2. In the next dialog box type in C:WindowsSystem32tsdiscon.exe and click next.
3. Give your new shortcut a name. I used Switch User. Then click finish.
4. Now if you want you can change the default icon to something else.
5. Right click your new icon and choose Properties, under the shortcut tab choose Change Icon.
6. Choose the Icon you like bet and click Ok twice.

Now when you want to switch users just click you’re new shortcut and you’ll be sent to the Logon screen.

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