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    Help pc does not remember

    hi my internet explorer address bar where you put in the url, when i close down explorer and then return all my addresses have gone ,normaly when you click the down arrow next to the green go button ,you get al of your addresses you have used latley and my pc does not remember any of my pass words either i have to log on to etherything even when i click remember passwords is this as simple as swiching something on some where
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    Default Re: pc does not remember

    Autocomplete is probably disabled mate.. tools - internet options - content - autocomplete.
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    Default Re: pc does not remember

    just checked all the boxes were ticked apart from promt me to save passwords so i have ticked that as well
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    Default Re: pc does not remember

    Check the settngs for your history (Tools -> Internet Options -> General Tab) and make sure it isn`t set to 0 days.

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    Default Re: pc does not remember

    Quite often spyware can do this sort of thing so check for browser hijacks using spybot or hijack this?

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    Quote Originally Posted by burner1 View Post
    Autocomplete is probably disabled mate.. tools - internet options - content - autocomplete.
    Maybe worth trying turning it off, rebooting, then turning it back on and rebooting. Unlikely but stranger things have happened.

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    THIS should sort it out

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    Default Re: pc does not remember

    If the change happened recently then just use system restore in accessories-->system tools folder to put the settings back again.

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    Default Re: pc does not remember

    thanks for all you r help guys ,switch on the promt which says promt me to save passwords and seems ok will scan for spy ware as well in case
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