Definition of "logon" []

• Variant of login. (noun)

American Heritage(R) Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition. Copyright (c) 2011 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.

• "Usability that encourages service - Allowing retail systems to expose non-sensitive information without requiring a logon is a key goal for the Windows 8 lock screen."
• "Your mail will probably be in the folder C: \Windows. old\Users\ your logon\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows Mail\Local Folders, where your logon is your Windows user name."
• "Your mail will probably be in the folder C: \Documents and Settings\your logon\Local Settings\Application Data\Identities\ {a really long number} \Microsoft\Outlook Express, where your logon is your Windows user name, and a really long number is, well, you'll know it when you open the Identities folder."