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Mcploppy ©
December 5th 03, 01:14 AM
Win xp
Password are not remembered for Outlook 2000 or password (connect to)boxes
in web pages
Passwords in messenger..and also log-on passwords are remembered.

http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=KB;EN-US;Q259416 does not
sort this out.

Any ideas

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Thorsten Matzner
December 5th 03, 01:14 AM
"Mcploppy ©" > wrote:

>Password are not remembered for Outlook 2000 or password (connect to)boxes
>in web pages

See "OLEXP: Your Password Is Not Retained in Windows 2000 or Windows
XP" (http://support.microsoft.com/?kbid=264672).

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Doug Knox MS-MVP
December 5th 03, 01:14 AM
See the 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.

It does work, if done correctly.

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"Mcploppy ©" > wrote in message
...
> Win xp
> Password are not remembered for Outlook 2000 or password (connect
to)boxes
> in web pages
> Passwords in messenger..and also log-on passwords are remembered.
>
> http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=KB;EN-US;Q259416 does not
> sort this out.
>
> Any ideas
>
> --
> Greg Crawford
> **********************
> *www.greg-crawford.co.uk*
> *Remove MyShoes 2 email *
> **********************
>
>

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