Windows built in password remembering thing

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Windows built in password remembering thing

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Argh ive accidently turned off the auto password/login windows thingy and im far to lazy to keep typing passwords out. Dont suppose you IT chaps know how to turn it back on?
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M4niachicken wrote:Argh ive accidently turned off the auto password/login windows thingy and im far to lazy to keep typing passwords out. Dont suppose you IT chaps know how to turn it back on?
start>run

'controluserpasswords2'

I think :?
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mrbobbins wrote:
start>run

'controluserpasswords2'

I think :?
to clarify this is for web pages and the like, not the welcome screen thing.
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Post by Lee »

If you're using firefox: Tools > Options > Privacy > Passwords > Remember Passwords.

Pretty common sense really :P
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Post by Fear »

In IE it is called AutoComplete. Have a gander at the settings in there.

Tools / Options / etc
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M4niachicken wrote:
to clarify this is for web pages and the like, not the welcome screen thing.
Clarification understood :roll:

And no idea, reinstall firefox?.
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Are you not using Firefox? :faint:
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spoodie wrote:Are you not using Firefox? :faint:
STONE HIM! STOOOONE HIM!
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Post by Chickenz »

Fear wrote:In IE it is called AutoComplete. Have a gander at the settings in there.

Tools / Options / etc
(NSFW comment) Bingo thanks very much
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Now go and install firefox. :dalek:
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Post by fabyak »

yes, ^this

drag your carcas over to http://www.ie7.com/ to get your copy of Firefox :lol:
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fabyak wrote:yes, ^this

drag your carcas over to http://www.ie7.com/ to get your copy of Firefox :lol:
Haha - I'm lovin' it.

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Lateralus wrote:
Haha - I'm lovin' it.

100% Horse-free link.
must... resist.... :ninja: edit....
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