| Re: XP machine won't do the 'Remember Password' bit AutoComplete is an encripted entry in the registry. There are a number of
variables in the encription that might have become corrupt. Probably, your
user profile in some way changed.
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Mark L. Ferguson
"Newbie" wrote:
> Many thanks Mark
>
> Why does it do this?
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> "Mark L. Ferguson" <MarkLFerguson@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in
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> Turn OFF Autocomplete, restart windows, and turn it back on. It will work
> then.
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> "Newbie" wrote:
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> > Hi All
> >
> > Just do not know why this won't work.
> >
> > Got 2 x brand new PCs exactly the same spec running XP Pro SP2.
> >
> > Machines are behind a proxy/firewall so when they are in IE and they want
> to
> > go to the outside world of web pages they receive a little grey box that
> > asks them for a username and password and also has a little checkbox
> saying
> > remember this password. This grey box is the standard one that you get
> > built into Windows/IE and when I type valid login details and check the
> > checkbox, I'm straight into the outside world sites and away. HOWEVER
> when
> > I close the browser, bring it back up and type in an outside world web
> site
> > (eg Google) the login details are not retained and I have to type them in
> > again. When I type them in I'm back through again, but the system isn't
> > saving the settings.
> >
> > I've done Clear Passwords in IE's internet options and I've gone into User
> > Accounts and removed the line/entry in 'manage my network passwords', but
> I
> > still can't get it to save these settings.
> >
> > On the other side of the coin, the other PC just saved it without a
> squawk!
> >
> > Any ideas how I get the other to save the settings?
> >
> > Thanks
> >
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