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by seebes
Sun Jan 09, 2022 12:32 am
Forum: Blue Iris 5
Topic: Enabling Windows service issue
Replies: 7
Views: 5656

Re: Enabling Windows service issue

This issue is addressed on Page 201 of the help file. You enter the same information that you use to log into Windows. If you use local_console with a blank password, BI will launch and you can go to the Startup tab of Global settings and re-enable the service. When you do that, it will ask for you...
by seebes
Sun Jan 09, 2022 12:28 am
Forum: Blue Iris 5
Topic: Enabling Windows service issue
Replies: 7
Views: 5656

Re: Enabling Windows service issue

Tinman wrote: Sat Jan 08, 2022 10:57 pm do you have this option checked on old pc ?


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Just checked. It was not but thank you
by seebes
Sat Jan 08, 2022 8:15 pm
Forum: Blue Iris 5
Topic: Enabling Windows service issue
Replies: 7
Views: 5656

Re: Enabling Windows service issue

Also I just went back to the old PC and tried to enable / disable windows startup. I entered the windows user and password and it worked no problem.

Could it be an issue from importing the settings from that old PC? Since it is populating the user name of the old pc on the new one
by seebes
Sat Jan 08, 2022 8:00 pm
Forum: Blue Iris 5
Topic: Enabling Windows service issue
Replies: 7
Views: 5656

Re: Enabling Windows service issue

Thanks for the response.
When I installed BI it did not prompt me to enter a password
The windows user on the new PC uses a PIN to log on - tried that.
Then I changed the windows log in to use the password and tried that with no success.
by seebes
Sat Jan 08, 2022 4:23 pm
Forum: Blue Iris 5
Topic: Enabling Windows service issue
Replies: 7
Views: 5656

Enabling Windows service issue

Hi all - I just migrated to a new PC and imported my old settings and when I go into the startup menu to enable Run as a Windows service it prompts me for the user / password but nothing I am entering is taking. The prepopulated user name is the old PC name. I have tried to enter that as well as my ...