Microsoft KB Archive/940171

= How to deploy the &quot;Always prompt for user name and password&quot; setting for all users in Outlook 2003 =

Article ID: 940171

Article Last Modified on 8/2/2007

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APPLIES TO


 * Microsoft Office Outlook 2003

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Important This article contains information about how to modify the registry. Make sure that you back up the registry before you modify it. Make sure that you know how to restore the registry if a problem occurs. For more information about how to back up, restore, and modify the registry, click the following article number to view the article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:

256986 Description of the Microsoft Windows registry



INTRODUCTION
This article discusses how to deploy the Always prompt for user name and password setting for all users in Microsoft Office Outlook 2003.



MORE INFORMATION
To deploy the Always prompt for user name and password setting for all users in Outlook 2003, follow these steps.

Warning Serious problems might occur if you modify the registry incorrectly by using Registry Editor or by using another method. These problems might require that you reinstall the operating system. Microsoft cannot guarantee that these problems can be solved. Modify the registry at your own risk.  Click Start, click Run, type regedit, and then click OK. Locate and then right-click the following registry subkey:

 

 Point to New, and then click DWORD Value. Type PromptForCredentials as the name of the new registry entry, and then press ENTER. Double-click the  registry entry, and then type one of the following values in the Value data dialog box:   00000000

Note In this case, cached credentials will be used.  00000001

Note In this case, users cannot use cached credentials. Users are always prompt to provide a user name and password.</li></ul> </li> Click OK.</li></ol>

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