
(Tools > Internet Options > Advanced > under security, enable integrated authentication)
Make sure Integrated windows authentication is enabled in IE. But still SharePoint is prompting for password? Try these solutions: Still, SharePoint repeatedly asks for a Password?ĭid as per the above instruction. The next time you log on, select “Remember my password”. Scroll down to the bottom and select ‘Automatic logon with current username and password. Now, Click on the ‘Custom level’ button. (Make sure you are adding FQDN to the site.
Add SharePoint Site’s URL to the Trusted sites zone. Open the Security tab, then click on the “Trusted Sites” Zone. Here’s is the solution to disable and stop the prompt for username and password: Every time SharePoint 2010 (or MOSS 2007) keeps asking password is annoying, Isn’t it? I suspect that this is a BIOS password, but I'm not sure at all.Yeah, It’s a classic issue! SharePoint prompts for user name and password, every time when a user tries to access SharePoint sites. This is what appears on the screen as soon as the computer is turned on: Then I thought, "if I remove the hard disk, I could access it just fine since the password is set in Windows." So I tried to remove the hard disk and turn on the laptop again.
The virus from earlier sets the password (though this kind of thing didn't occured before Avast cleaned the suspected infected files).
Avast accidentally deleted the Windows system file, so somehow making Windows asking for a password.I tried guessing the password many times but it always fails. After that, Avast asked me to restart - which I did - and when I boot again, my laptop asked for a password that I never set in my lifetime. I didn't check what kind of files are cleaned, since there are hundreds of it. One day my laptop got infected by a virus, and I cleaned all those suspected infected files with Avast! Antivirus.