You Are Prompted for Password When Connecting Windows CE Device

ID: Q193302

The information in this article applies to:

• Microsoft Windows CE Services versions 2.0, 2.1, 2.2

SYMPTOMS

When you try to connect your Windows CE device to your Microsoft Windows 95 or Microsoft Windows 98-based computer, you may be prompted for a user name, password, and domain name.

CAUSE

This behavior can occur if a password is needed for the COM port you are connecting to.

RESOLUTION

To resolve this issue, type your Windows user name in the User Name box, type the password for your COM port in the Password box, and then click OK.

Additional query words: 2.00 2.10 2.20

Keywords          : kbnetwork kbui wince 
Version           : WINDOWS:2.0,2.1,2.2
Platform          : WINDOWS
Issue type        : kbprb

Last Reviewed: September 26, 1998