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November 21, 2008  
Subject: Transfering to Vista from XP, how to transfer Auto Completes (repost)
Group: microsoft.public.windows.vista.general
Date: 9/6/2008 8:43:30 AM
From: "Erik" [Email Address Protection]

Hi,

Transferred to Vista (on a new PC) from XP (old PC), but Internet Explorer
Auto Completes did not transfer.

Where do I find these settings on the old system and how to transfer to the
new installation?

Please help, thanks.


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Subject: Re: Transfering to Vista from XP, how to transfer Auto Completes (repost)
Group: microsoft.public.windows.vista.general
Date: 9/6/2008 8:57:42 AM
From: Paul Montgomery [Email Address Protection]

On Sat, 6 Sep 2008 10:43:30 -0500, "Erik" <reply-to-group@email.net>
wrote:

>Hi,
>
>Transferred to Vista (on a new PC) from XP (old PC), but Internet Explorer
>Auto Completes did not transfer.
>
>Where do I find these settings on the old system and how to transfer to the
>new installation?
>
>Please help, thanks.

This was ALREADY answered in reply to your first post on this.

Those settings can NOT be transferred.

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Subject: Re: Transfering to Vista from XP, how to transfer Auto Completes (repost)
Group: microsoft.public.windows.vista.general
Date: 9/6/2008 10:36:56 AM
From: "Mark L. Ferguson" [Email Address Protection]

The entries are encrypted in the registry.
HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\AutoComplete
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"Erik" <reply-to-group@email.net> wrote in message
news:uZhQy7CEJHA.4900@TK2MSFTNGP06.phx.gbl...
> Hi,
>
> Transferred to Vista (on a new PC) from XP (old PC), but Internet Explorer
> Auto Completes did not transfer.
>
> Where do I find these settings on the old system and how to transfer to
> the
> new installation?
>
> Please help, thanks.
>

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