How to save user credentials for non-domain Communicator 2007 users

If you’re running Communicator 2007 in a domain environment you can enable

automatic login via the proper DNS SRV record.

Non-domain users need to configure via their registry the Communicator 2007’s

setting to enable saving their user credentials.

The setting are:

HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Policies\Microsoft\Communicator

"SavePassword"=dword:00000001

REG_DWORD = SavePassword

You can set it You can configure this policy under both HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE

and HKEY_CURRENT_USER but the policy setting under HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE

takes precedence

Values:

Not set = User choice (default).

0 = Users do not have the option to save password.

1 = Users have the option to save password