Windows CE Password Is Not Restored from Backup

ID: Q185609


The information in this article applies to:
  • Microsoft Windows CE Services versions 2.0, 2.1
  • Microsoft Windows CE version 2.0 for the Handheld PC
  • Microsoft Windows CE version 2.0 for the Palm-size PC


SUMMARY

When you restore a Handheld PC (H/PC) or Palm-size PC (P/PC) from a backup using Windows CE Services, the password settings are not restored.


MORE INFORMATION

This behavior is by design.

To configure a password for your H/PC or P/PC, follow these steps:

  1. Tap Start, tap Settings, and then tap Control Panel.


  2. Double-tap Password, and then type your password in the Password and Confirm Password boxes.


  3. If you want, tap the Enable Password Protection check box to select it, and then tap OK.


  4. Close Control Panel.


Additional query words: hand held 2.00 2.10

Keywords : kbenv kbtool wince handheld kbimu
Version : WINDOWS:2.0,2.1
Platform : WINDOWS
Issue type : kbinfo


Last Reviewed: November 25, 1999
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