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roqkster
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      03-18-2010

i cant remember my msn password, i know windows stores the credential
for users
how do I get there

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Jonathan Kay [MVP]
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      03-19-2010
Greetings,

The lovely nir has a utility to show you these:
http://www.nirsoft.net/utils/mspass.html

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      03-19-2010

thank you for the reply, been there done that. it didnt work. any ide
qhere can i look for the passwords stored in vista?

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      03-21-2010
Hi,

The utility works in Vista and Win7, if you're talking Messenger.

Depending on what you mean by "stored in vista", one of the others may help:
http://www.nirsoft.net/utils/index.html#password_utils

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