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From: news.online.no on 15 Apr 2010 10:01 Try going to Options -> Security -> Saved Passwords and clearing any entry for google.com thenrestart firefox and try again. "Stefan Patric" <not(a)this.address.com> wrote in message news:SZ9xn.116155$9b5.57692(a)newsfe01.iad... > On Tue, 13 Apr 2010 23:23:42 +0100, DEFENDER01 wrote: > >> 'Stefan Patric[_3_ Wrote: >>> ;3386655']On Tue, 13 Apr 2010 13:44:40 +0100, DEFENDER01 wrote: - >>> Gmail notifier not remembering password even though i tick the remember >>> password box. >>> I am using firefox on all my pcs but for some reason one will just not >>> remember on every restart i need to sign in every time.- >>> >>> Check Firefox's Preferences/Settings under Security, see if "Remember >>> Passwords" in checked. You may have to look. The exact location >>> varies >>> between Firefox versions and which OS they run on, and I don't have >>> access to XP right now, so I can't check. >>> >>> Stef >> Thanks yes that is set to remember passwords. I am using the same mail >> notifier on my other p c and every thing seems to be set the same. >> I did do a Google and it seems others are having the same problem but >> have no answers to solve it. >> guess i will just need to sign in every time i reboot Strange. > > Works on all my Yahoo and GMail accounts. (Firefox 3.5.9 64-bit running > on Fedora 12 Linux 64-bit) In Preferences, check 'Exceptions' and 'Saved > Passwords' and see if anything is there. You may have inadvertently set > some accounts as exceptioned for remembering. Be sure to quit/restart > Firefox after making Preferences changes to load the new settings. > > Personally, for security, I never have passwords "remembered" on any of > my systems, Linux or Windows. > > Stef |