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# Interactive logon: Message text for users attempting to log on
**Applies to**
**Applies to:**
- Windows 10
Describes the best practices, location, values, management, and security considerations for the **Interactive logon: Message text for users attempting to log on** security policy setting.
## Reference
The **Interactive logon: Message text for users attempting to log on** and [Interactive logon: Message title for users attempting to log on](interactive-logon-message-title-for-users-attempting-to-log-on.md) policy settings are closely related. **Interactive logon: Message text for users attempting to log on** specifies a text message to be displayed to users when they log on. Interactive logon: Message title for users attempting to log on specifies a title to appear in the title bar of the window that contains the text message. This text is often used for legal reasons—for example, to warn
users about the ramifications of misusing company information, or to warn them that their actions might be audited.
The **Interactive logon: Message text for users attempting to log on** and [Interactive logon: Message title for users attempting to log on](interactive-logon-message-title-for-users-attempting-to-log-on.md) policy settings are closely related.
**Interactive logon: Message text for users attempting to log on** specifies a text message to be displayed to users when they log on.
**Interactive logon: Message title for users attempting to log on** specifies a title to appear in the title bar of the window that contains the text message. This text is often used for legal reasons — for example, to warn users about the ramifications of misusing company information, or to warn them that their actions might be audited.
Not using this warning-message policy setting leaves your organization legally vulnerable to trespassers who unlawfully penetrate your network. Legal precedents have established that organizations that display warnings to users who connect to their servers over a network have a higher rate of successfully prosecuting trespassers.
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1. IT IS AN OFFENSE TO CONTINUE WITHOUT PROPER AUTHORIZATION.
2. This system is restricted to authorized users. Individuals who attempt unauthorized access will be prosecuted. If you are unauthorized, terminate access now. Click OK to indicate your acceptance of this information.
>**Important:** Any warning that you display in the title or text should be approved by representatives from your organization's legal and human resources departments.
> [!IMPORTANT]
> Any warning that you display in the title or text should be approved by representatives from your organization's legal and human resources departments.
### Location
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Configure the **Interactive logon: Message text for users attempting to log on** and [Interactive logon: Message title for users attempting to log on](interactive-logon-message-title-for-users-attempting-to-log-on.md) settings to an appropriate value for your organization.
>**Note:**  Any warning message that displays should be approved by your organization's legal and human resources representatives.
### Potential impact
Users see a message in a dialog box before they can log on to the server console.
## Related topics
- [Security Options](security-options.md) 
- [Security Options](security-options.md)