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How do I view stored passwords in the Credential Manager?

In Windows 10, how do I view stored passwords in the Credential Manager? All the search results on the internet say to press a "Show" button which, clearly, doesn't exist. I did find Is ...
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How to make Windows ask for credentials on network shared folder every time

We have a Windows machine accesible online via remote desktop. It has an admin user that is only a local one, outside the domain of a specific network shared folder. Several operators make use of this ...
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How can I save an admin credential for use on multiple user accounts?

I realize that this may not be the best practice security-wise. But This is a very specific scenario and my department has decided this is the best course of action. My department is currently in ...
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Win10 - Powershell - Combining "net user" and "runas" to avoid credential wiping

I wish to be able to automate some PCs I manage. Currently, I use Ansible, but I am not opposed to any other tool. The goal is to be able to remotely change the password of an individual user account ...
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"Stored User Names and Passwords"-Applet not working in Windows 11 (rundll32.exe keymgr.dll,KRShowKeyMgr)

Windows 10 used to support the classic "Stored User Names and Passwords"-Applet via the command rundll32.exe keymgr.dll,KRShowKeyMgr. Windows 11, according to statements from other users' ...
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Where are network drive credentials saved in the latest Windows 10?

Until recently (before year 2022) network drive credentials were saved in Credentials Manager/Windows Credentials. Now there are no entries there. It looks like they were moved somewhere. Where there ...
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Accessing windows credential manager using batch scripts

I'm trying to access the NAS shared path credentials stored in windows credential manager. Is there any way to access those account details directly in batch scripts. Like to integrate batch scripts ...
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Delete Microsoft OneDrive credentials from W10 PC

Imagine u once made this unforgivable mistake of getting in touch with Microsoft ... OneDrive. Is there any chance to reverse it? How to delete your Microsoft OneDrive credentials permanently from ...
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Stop Passwords Storing For Windows Application Logon

Currently using Microsoft Dynamics and they're using this Windows login box. How can i disable this remember me option, either hide this tick box or stop credential manager working for this one ...
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After Win10 2004 update, Outlook 2016 forgets POP passwords each time I restart the application and/or windows

Since applying the 2004 update (May 2020) to Windows 10 Pro, my Outlook 2016 has been "forgetting" the saved POP passwords on every restart of Outlook. Chrome also showing similar issue, by ...
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Unable to pass stored credentials to vmconnect

I've followed numerous threads shown below regarding using stored credentials and I'm still unable to pass them to the vmconnect command. When I store a credential then use vmconnect like: vmconnect ...
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Log deleted credentials from Windows Credentials Manager

For the past few weeks, my Windows 10 machine has decided to purge saved credentials from Credential Manager every day. This makes me having to constantly enter password in Outlook, OneDrive, iCloud, ...
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Where are FTP credentials stored?

I like to use Windows File Explorer as a quick ftp client as it can be convenient. I have a long-time site where the credentials have been remembered by Files Explorer. I now need to find out what ...
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Can't access on Teams after change domain password

I've changed my domain password, so after that, my Microsoft Teams has stoppped to work. I've tried to go on Credential manager about remove all credentials about Teams (as adviced by Microsoft ...
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How to remove WebAuthN credentials from onboard-TPM on Win10 device?

Latest builds of Windows 10 allow browsers (at least Edge and Chrome) to use on-board TPM device for WebAuthN passwordless authentication. It does work for me and on test sandbox sites - I can ...
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VMWare Player fails after installing Docker

Not sure if this is just my issue, but after I have installed Docker on my Machine, when I try to launch my VM i get the following: "VMware Player can be run after disabling Device/Credential Guard"...
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My Windows Credential Manager is not updating my Gitlab passwords

I needed to update my passwords and after that I tried to update Windows Credential Manager for my Gitlab credential, but it doesn't want to accept my new password.
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how to auto-login to site with Windows Authentication if computer is not part of domain?

we have intranet site with Windows Authentication enabled. Users can auto-login fine - if their computer is part of the domain. But we have one dev computer which is not part of the domain for ...
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Storing password for Remote Desktop inside Bitlocker bucket and not inside Credential Manager

I have a Bitlocker bucket on my laptop, and I have saved a .rdp (Remote Desktop) connection shortcut inside. I enabled the "Saving Credentials" so that clicking the .rdp will immediately access the ...
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Where is the Credentials Manager in Win10?

I'm using a localized (Polish) version of Windows. That means typing 'Credential Manager' in search doesn't turn up anything relevant. I can't spot anything that would match the name in my language in ...
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Outlook 2016 remembers passwords, even when told not to

Windows 10 Pro, latest build. Office 2016. Fully patched. Exchange Server 2016. I'm a network administrator at a public library. We have several PCs that are logged in with a generic/shared account, ...
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How can I backup the Windows Web Credentials store?

I have just purchased a new PC and even though I'm using Windows 10 with a MS account & Password sync enabled, it seems like no Passwords were synced on the new PC. On my old PC I have stored a ...
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How do I see what git creds are stored in osxkeychain

Looking at my git config it seems im using: credential.helper=osxkeychain Set it up a while back and I dont remember what creds are in there. How do I view the creds git is using in credential....
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Possible to purge credentials to remap drives using different credentials without logging out?

I have two different accounts on a WebDAV server for various reasons, basically along the lines of personal files in one and work/school-type related files in another. Everything is wiped upon reboot, ...
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Unable to set Outlook 2013 mailserver credentials via credetial manager

I have a small business with 6 win7 computers. All computers run a local Outlook 2013 with 1 to 4 email accounts. Now every once in a while the mail server password changes so outlook prompts for a ...
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Experimenting with Windows Credentials settings broke some network access

Windows 7 / Fedora dual-boot Dell Precision M4800 laptop Under Windows and Linux, I had several network shared folders set up that worked for weeks, but it was annoying that in Windows I had to log ...
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How do you toggle credential manager persistence from login session to enterprise?

I have a situation where when domain users are logged in credential manager persistence is set to session, so when they try to cache their Outlook credentials, it only lasts the login session. If I ...
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Link Apps to share password credentials (sort of SSO)

My OneDrive for Business, Office365, Email, WiFi and certain other applications use the same username and password for login (that of my university account). The issue is I have to change the ...
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What is the difference between Windows Credentials and Generic Credentials?

I have noticed that when I add credentials for a shared drive as Generic Credentials instead of Windows Credentials to the Windows Credentials Manager they don't work, but when they are added as the ...
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Backup Credentials from Credentials Manager manually

Is there a way to backup the Credentials without using the standard "Backup Credentials"? Like a Folder, where all Credentials are saved? I have to write the credentials to a share, everytime the ...
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A specified logon session does not exist. It may already have been terminated for non cyg_server users on Cygwin

Some more progress: This is working for any account on which the services is started with. That is if we give credentials of a particular account in Log On tab of a service. Then it works for that ...
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Windows 10 Credentials Manager: 'Generic Credential' that I don't recognize - Identify and trace source?

Found a Windows 10 'Generic Credential' under Credentials Manager in Control Panel. I didn't create this credential and I don't recognize the username or password. Could anyone inform me as to how ...
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Windows 7 Will Not Remember Remote Credentials

I am having that age-old problem of Windows 7 not remembering the credentials for a remote drive mapping. I have tried both of the suggestions documented here, but the issue persists - I am presented ...
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Where are Windows 10 default user credentials for network logins stored?

When I try to access any file server in my network for the first time, Windows is always trying to connect automatically with a wrong username: Please don't mind that the screenshots are in German. ...
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How to add cached credentials for the Windows System acount?

I have a software build and deployment service installed on a computer. The service has been setup to run as the SYSTEM account. Since the service deploys to a number of other machines and requires ...
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Web Credentials showing Error 0x80070057 "The parameter is incorrect"

I am running windows 10, it has been working fine for a while. Recently I got a notification in the Action Center. It said: Click here to enter you most recent credential Your Microsoft account ...
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In W8.1, reset or change login credentials for shared network folder

I have an external drive connected to my Asus RT-N66U Router and enabled the Network Place (Samba) Share/Cloud Disk option, this created a shared folder called MyNetworkDrive on the external drive. ...
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How can I save / access credentials in credential manager from a remote machine? [duplicate]

I have to save credentials using a service account onto a remote machine and also should be able to access the credentials from remote machine using the service credentials. I have tried using ...
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Is there a way to view password stored in Windows Credentials?

I have a list of credentials stored in my Windows Credential Manager. But I can't view those passwords. Is there any way to see those credentials?
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Credential Manager Issue in Windows 7

I want to use credential manager to store the password of my machine and some websites. I have tried to add Credential for website in Generic credential section as below : Internet or network ...
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What is the Windows 7 command-line to remove all remember passwords in Credential Manager?

We can remove remembered/cached passwords via Credential Manager as here and via a command cmdkey as here. I want to have one command that quickly clear all the passwords. How can we do that?
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Windows 7: Credential Manager looses stored credentials after restart

Since couple of months my laptop (Windows 7 Professional SP 1) forgets its credentials after restart. it bothers me a lot I need to fill in all passwords again and again in work environment. So ...
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Credential Manager Wildcard Credential with DNS Suffix in Adapter Setting

I have a credential stored in the credential manager for a wildcard domain (*.example.com). I've also added example.com to the IPV4 and IPV6 Advanced TCP/IP settings to automatically append that ...
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Windows credential for LAN network access overwritten by HomeGroupUser$

I'm trying to access a shared folder on a Windows 7 machine on my home network. I'm using another Windows 7 machine in order to access the first one. Whenever I logout and login to my account, ...
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Roaming profiles using vault credentials (instead of user credentials)

I have a share on the server where roaming profiles are stored. Some clients use their vault accounts (through Credential manager) to access the server resources because their local accounts do not ...
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Username capitalization [closed]

Is capitalization of user-name important? In what scenarios it is, and why? (can it be changed locally) I am thinking about difference between Win Xp and Win 7,8, and Wi-Fi connection?
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My account gets locked out of the Windows domain

I work in a BYOD environment and my laptop still have Windows 7. Every so often I get locked out of the domain at our company and have to phone the IS helpdesk and ask them to unlock my account. ...
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Manage another user's credentials for network access

I have a Windows account that is used for running services (ie. it's not intended that any person should log in as that account). Turns out one of the services needs to access a remote network share ...
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using keepass (or other pw tool) to fill windows credentials?

Can we use KEEPASS to auto-fill the window credential? or are there any password tool can do ít? many thanks! detail for my problem: I work a lot with some resources using window credential as log-in ...
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Store username with backslash in credential manager

How can I trick credential manager to store a username that starts with a bacskslash?
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