Re: Passwords...XP won't remember them!

From: Doug Knox MS-MVP (dknox@mvps.org)
Date: 05/31/02


From: "Doug Knox MS-MVP" <dknox@mvps.org>
Date: Fri, 31 May 2002 16:24:45 -0400


OLEXP: Your Password Is Not Retained in Windows 2000 or Windows XP (Q264672)
http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;EN-US;q264672

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

This fix applies to OE, Outlook and Internet Explorer (including Autocomplete)

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"Bill" <bill99125@outdrs.net> wrote in message news:880a01c207a0$f30d92b0$a5e62ecf@tkmsftngxa07...
> Every time I logon to Outlook Express and to other 
> websites applications that I use a password for access, I 
> must reenter my password EVERY time.  Windows offers to 
> remember them for me and I check the "yes" box, but it 
> doesn't remember the next time anyway.  This is also the 
> case when I fire up Outlook Express to check email.  I 
> enter the password and check the box for "remember 
> password", but it doesn't do it.  When I fire up OE the 
> next time I have to do it all over again.  I can see 
> the "rem pas" box checked but it is not hilited anymore 
> to allow changes.  Whassup with XP?  My ME cpu works fine 
> with this.....


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