IE7: Delete Saved Passwords

Posted on Nov 27, 2007 under Internet Explorer Tips |

Want to get rid of the passwords that Internet Explorer has decided to save for you? Here’s how.

1. In Internet Explorer, click Tools > Internet Options.

2. Under the General tab, in the Browsing history area, click the Delete… button.

3. Click Delete passwords… . Click Yes on the Are you sure… prompt.

Delete IE Passwords

4. Click Close and then OK.

1. Press the Windows key + R to bring up the Run dialog.

2. Type RunDll32.exe InetCpl.cpl,ClearMyTracksByProcess 32 and press Enter.

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3 Comments so far »

by Martin, on November 28 2007 @ 6:30 pm

I did these steps but my username is still stored.
by IE7: Delete Stored Usernames and Form Data | Technipages, on November 28 2007 @ 7:08 pm

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by Tom K, on April 30 2008 @ 7:41 am

Both methods do not work. User names still appear. Ie7 WinXP