MartyConnelly
martyconnelly at shaw.ca
Tue Nov 8 13:09:40 CST 2005
Go to : Start All Programs Accessories System Tools Files and Settings Transfer Wizzard Each browser saves this info in different places.Example Netscape stores in a file (arbitray number) 123456.s (passwords) 123456.w (form fill) I don't know FireFox One good place to look for this info is the forum archives at http://www.windowsbbs.com Rocky Smolin - Beach Access Software wrote: >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 >> >> >> > >_______________________________________________ >dba-Tech mailing list >dba-Tech at databaseadvisors.com >http://databaseadvisors.com/mailman/listinfo/dba-tech >Website: http://www.databaseadvisors.com > > > > -- Marty Connelly Victoria, B.C. Canada