Windows95 Password-Save Help

Problem: Save Password box is unavailable

Possible Cause: Client for Microsoft Network not installed.

Possible Solution: Install Client for Microsoft Networks.

Step by Step Instructions:

  1. Click the Start button.
  2. Click Settings.
  3. Click Control Panel.
  4. Double-click the Network control panel icon.
  5. In the window under The following network components are installed
  6. There should be only three network components present: Client for Microsoft Networks, Dialup Adapter and TCP/IP.
  7. Pay special attention to Client for Microsoft Networks, since this allows the password to be saved.
  8. Add and remove network components as needed.
  9. Click OK.
  10. When you see Do you want to restart your computer now, click Yes.
  11. Wait for the computer to reboot.
  12. Once Windows 95 restarts, you may be prompted for a password. Do not enter a password.
  13. Click OK.
  14. If you are prompted to confirm the new password, click OK.
  15. Double-click the My Computer icon on your desktop.
  16. Double-click the Dial-Up Networking icon.
  17. Double-click the APT.Net icon.
  18. If the Save password option is no longer unavailable, click it now and you are finished.
  19. If the Save password is still not available, click on the Cancel button.
  20. Minimize the Dial-Up Networking window.
  21. Double-click the Passwords icon in the Control Panel window.
  22. Click the User Profiles tab.
  23. .Click Users can customize their preferences and desktop settings.
  24. .Click on OK.
  25. .Click Yes to let the computer restart.
  26. .Wait for the computer to reboot.
  27. .Once Windows 95 restarts, you may be prompted for a password. Do not enter a password.
  28. .Click OK.
  29. .If you are prompted to confirm the new password, click OK.
  30. .On the task bar, click on Dial-Up Networking to restore it.
  31. .Double-click the APT.Net icon.
  32. .If the Save password option is no longer unavailable, click it now and you are finished.
  33. .If the Save password option is still grey, contact APT.Net Technical Support

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