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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 that's on a machine in a different Windows domain,…
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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?
Kunal
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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 generate private-public key pairs, store private key in…
bedrin
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How can I retrieve a lost password from the Windows Vault?

Is there anyway I can get back a forgotten password that is remembered and stored in my Windows Vault on my Windows 7 Professional laptop?
Paul Brown
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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?
Nam G VU
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How can I change password for multiple credentials in Windows Vault (a.k.a. Credential Manager)?

My Windows 7 laptop is not joined to my company's Active Directory domain. However, I connect to a number of resources on the domain, including intranet sites, file shares, and TFS. Every three months, my company makes me change my password. I've…
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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 the passwords of the machines to connect, I would…
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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 method, so manual-type them is some kind…
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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.helper=osxkeychain?
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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 the Windows Settings. All the articles either…
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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 latter they do work. Why is this? What are their…
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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, and git. Not all credentials are deleted, but…
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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. Apparently they just reset my account on the domain…
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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 are now?
Konstantin Glukhov
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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. The dialog doesn't really contain much useful…
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