Microsoft KB Archive/185609

= Windows CE Password Is Not Restored from Backup =

Article ID: 185609

Article Last Modified on 11/28/2003

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APPLIES TO


 * Microsoft Windows CE 2.0 for the Handheld PC
 * Microsoft Windows CE 2.0 for the Handheld PC
 * Microsoft Windows CE Services 2.0
 * Microsoft Windows CE Services 2.1

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This article was previously published under Q185609



SUMMARY
When you restore a Handheld PC (H/PC) or Palm-size PC (P/PC) from a backup using Windows CE Services, the password settings are not restored.



MORE INFORMATION
This behavior is by design.

To configure a password for your H/PC or P/PC, follow these steps:
 * 1) Tap Start, tap Settings, and then tap Control Panel.
 * 2) Double-tap Password, and then type your password in the Password and Confirm Password boxes.
 * 3) If you want, tap the Enable Password Protection check box to select it, and then tap OK.
 * 4) Close Control Panel.

Additional query words: hand held 2.00 2.10

Keywords: kbinfo kbenv KB185609

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