finefoot Asked: 2017-10-23 17:33:56 +0800 CST2017-10-23 17:33:56 +0800 CST 2017-10-23 17:33:56 +0800 CST How to enable autologin on Lubuntu 16.04 LTS (LightDM) [duplicate] 772 There are many instructions on how to enable autologin on various Ubuntu-based distros. However, I couldn't find a solution explicitly for Lubuntu 16.04 LTS with LightDM. 16.04 1 Answers Voted Best Answer finefoot 2017-10-23T17:36:51+08:002017-10-23T17:36:51+08:00 I found the solution in this thread about Lubuntu 16.10: Lubuntu 16.10: How to make login through greeter without typing password work Open new configuration file with Leafpad (or your preferred editor) sudo leafpad /etc/lightdm/lightdm.conf.d/10-autologin.conf Paste the following lines [Seat:*] autologin-guest = false autologin-user = yourusername autologin-user-timeout = 0 [SeatDefaults] allow-guest = false Replace yourusername with the name of the user you want to have logged in automatically
I found the solution in this thread about Lubuntu 16.10: Lubuntu 16.10: How to make login through greeter without typing password work
Open new configuration file with Leafpad (or your preferred editor)
Paste the following lines
Replace
yourusernamewith the name of the user you want to have logged in automatically