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Mort
December 5th 03, 07:57 PM
Clicking "remember password" does not work, even though
the proper entries have been made on "Internet
Options/Content/Autocomplete"

How can this feature be activated?

Doug Knox MS-MVP
December 5th 03, 07:57 PM
http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;en-us;264672
OLEXP: Your Outlook Express Password Is Not Retained in Windows 2000 or XP

http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;en-us;259416
OL2000: (IMO) Your Password Is Not Retained in Windows 2000 or Windows XP

For a trimmed down version:
http://www.dougknox.com/xp/tips/xp_oe_passwords.htm

The above also applies to Internet Explorer and other applications that use
the Protected Storage System Provider registry key to store passwords.
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Doug Knox, MS-MVP Windows XP/ Windows Smart Display
Win 95/98/Me/XP Tweaks and Fixes
http://www.dougknox.com
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"Mort" > wrote in message
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> Clicking "remember password" does not work, even though
> the proper entries have been made on "Internet
> Options/Content/Autocomplete"
>
> How can this feature be activated?

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