Rocky Smolin - Beach Access Software
bchacc at san.rr.com
Tue Nov 8 12:46:14 CST 2005
Marty: Now I'm thinking it's in Firefox somewhere because when I use IE to go to a site that auto fills the login and password in FF it doesn't do it in IE. How do I start the Files Transfer Wizard? Rocky ----- Original Message ----- From: "MartyConnelly" <martyconnelly at shaw.ca> To: "Discussion of Hardware and Software issues" <dba-tech at databaseadvisors.com> Sent: Tuesday, November 08, 2005 10:40 AM Subject: Re: [dba-Tech] Password Manager > The easiest way is to use the Windows Transfer Files Wizard. > For IE, it is notated under AutoComplete. For Netscape, it is known as > Password Manager > > However the more complex way not for the feint of heart. I have never > attempted this. > They are stored in the Protected Storage registry key. > > HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Protected Storage System > Provider\<SID> > > <SID> varies, and by default you don't have access to the sub-keys named > "Data", "Data2" and/or more, but you can give yourself full permissions > to the <SID> key and it's sub-keys. One of the branch beneath contains > the Autocomplete/username/password data and you can export them to REG > files if you want. If you are going to merge the data to another > profile, note that the <SID> will be different in that profile. Some > modifications to the REG file may be necessary. > > Rocky Smolin - Beach Access Software wrote: > >>I transferred my bookmarks to another machine but now I'd like to transfer >>the logins and passwords as well from the password manager. Does anybody >>know how to do this? >> >>MTIA, >> >>Rocky Smolin >>Beach Access Software >>http://www.e-z-mrp.com >>858-259-4334 >> >> >> > > -- > Marty Connelly > Victoria, B.C. > Canada > > > > _______________________________________________ > dba-Tech mailing list > dba-Tech at databaseadvisors.com > http://databaseadvisors.com/mailman/listinfo/dba-tech > Website: http://www.databaseadvisors.com >