Re: autocomplete does not ask to save!

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From: Don Varnau (don_04[at]varnau[dot]org)
Date: 06/02/04 

Date: Tue, 1 Jun 2004 20:06:48 -0500

Steve,
Try this:
Clearing all passwords should reset the "Save Password" option. IE> Tools>
Options> Content> Autocomplete> Clear Passwords.

Protected Storage PassView from http://www.webattack.com/get/pspv.shtml will
help you recover other cached passwords *before* you clear all passwords.

Don 

-- 
MVP IE/OE
Please reply to the newsgroup so that others may participate.
"Steve"  wrote in message news:1dbc01c44838$a0a71750$7d02280a@phx.gbl...
> I have read all the responses to the recent questions
> about autocomplete. None work or seem to apply.
> I have the autocomplete settings correct - "user names and
> passwords on forms" checked and "prompt me to save
> passwords" checked. What seems to happen is that if the
> first time you go to a certain site that asks for user
> name and password, and the box pops up that asks you "do
> you want to save the password"  - If you select 'no' the
> first time (like I did), then the next time you go to the
> site and from now on, it won't ask to save user name and
> password anymore!  And I DID NOT select "don't ask me
> again"
> I need to get it so it asks me again on this particular
> site! It will still ask me if I went to another new
> website that asks for user name and password.
> What is the fix for this????  Help!!!
>
> thanks

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