email act password not retained in Outlook Express

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jhnptbrg - 25 Jan 2008 06:38 GMT

Just reloaded XP, applied all MS updates, including getting IE 7, set up my
email acts in OE, but the login passwords are not being saved, even though I
have "save password" checked. So each time it tries to get mail from servers,
it prompts me for the passwords.

HELP, please, thx.

John

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Bruce Hagen - 25 Jan 2008 06:44 GMT

Outlook Express keeps prompting for your password
http://www.dougknox.com/xp/tips/xp_oe_passwords.htm

Save password setting not retained in Outlook or Outlook Express:
http://support.microsoft.com/kb/290684

Cannot Save E-Mail Account Password in Outlook Express 5
http://support.microsoft.com/?kbid=228713

Save Password Check Box Is Unavailable
http://support.microsoft.com/?kbid=137361

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> Just reloaded XP, applied all MS updates, including getting IE 7, set up
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jhnptbrg - 30 Jan 2008 22:24 GMT

Thx - 1st article fixed me right up!
rgds, John

> Outlook Express keeps prompting for your password
> http://www.dougknox.com/xp/tips/xp_oe_passwords.htm
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Michael Santovec - 25 Jan 2008 20:07 GMT

Cannot Save E-Mail Account Password in Outlook Express
(Webroot Software Window Washer)
http://support.microsoft.com/?kbid=228713
Save password setting not retained in Outlook or Outlook Express
http://support.microsoft.com/?kbid=290684
Outlook Express and Outlook repeatedly prompt you for your password with
Exchange server
http://support.microsoft.com/?kbid=236032

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> Just reloaded XP, applied all MS updates, including getting IE 7, set
> up my
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