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PCAnywhere

Version 8.0 - Remember Passwords

SUMMARY: PCAnywhere can store passwords used to connect to guest machines.


 

Tired of entering passwords every time you connect to a remote machine? You can save these passwords in PCAnywhere. Right-click on a connection, choosing "Properties" from the pop-up menu that appears. Select "Settings" on the multi-tabbed dialog box that appears. Under "Login information," check the "Automatically login to host upon connection" box. Now, type in your username next to "Login name" and your password next to "Password" and "Confirm password." Note that if you use this tip, it is recommended to password protect this item using a technique found elsewhere on MalekTips.



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