To modify your settings for the AutoComplete feature or clear all items from the list of form or password suggestions, follow these steps in Internet Explorer:
1.On the Tools menu, click Internet Options.
2.Click the Content tab.
3.Click AutoComplete.
4.Click the appropriate AutoComplete check boxes, or click Clear Forms or Clear Passwords to clear all saved items from the appropriate AutoComplete history.
5.Click OK, and then click OK.
To clear individual items from the list of form or password suggestions, click the item in the list of suggestions for that field and then press DELETE. The AutoComplete list automatically appears when you perform any of the following actions on a previously populated form:
* Type the first character in the field
* Press the UP or DOWN keys in the field
* Double-click a blank area in the field
Source:
How to use the AutoComplete feature in Internet Explorer 5 and 6:
http://support.microsoft.com/?kbid=217148
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Regards,
Ramesh Srinivasan, Microsoft MVP [Windows XP Shell/User]
Windows® XP Troubleshooting
http://www.winhelponline.com
On using internet explorer, when using search boxes within a website, I find
that when I begin typing a word a drop-down window comes up with all words
I've searched for in the past. Can anyone tell me how I can get rid of this
feature?
It's a very bizarre Q but would be grateful of any help!
BK
