Re: password problems too

From: Jupiter Jones [MVP] (jones_jupiter_at_hotnomail.com)
Date: 03/31/04 

Date: Wed, 31 Mar 2004 00:48:59 -0700

The OP is referring to the Windows password not the Content Advisor
password. 

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Jupiter Jones  [MVP]
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"SquareGirl" <anonymous@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
news:5A5AA6B9-4265-4BA7-BFE1-49382659AB43@microsoft.com...
> Hope this helps!
> The following steps will remove any password set in the Internet
Explorer Content Advisor and allow you to reset the program to its
original state.
>
> 1) Click on Start and choose Run.
>
> 2) Type in RegEdit and select OK.
>
> 3) Now click on the little plus sign to the left of
H_KEY_LOCAL_MACHINE.
>
> 4) Continue to drill down, always clicking on the plus sign at the
left of the named key, through Software, Microsoft, Windows, Current
Version and Policies.
>
> 5) Now click on the Ratings folder.
>
> 6) In the right pane of the RegEdit window, you'll see an icon
called Key. Click on it and press Delete.
>
> 7) Next, choose Registry and then Exit to exit RegEdit. You've just
deleted your original Content Advisor password.
>
> 8) Restart the computer and run Internet Explorer again.
>
> 9) Choose View and then Internet Options (or Options for version
3.x). For IE 5 or greater, Click on Tools, Internet Options.
>
> 10) Click on the Content tab and click on Disable. When asked for a
password, don't enter anything; just click on OK. This will disable
Content Advisor because there's no longer a password.

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