Sharepoint popup login windows

authentication, popup, sharepoint

Solution

User Level:

If your SharePoint site always prompts for username/password on accessing it you can set your browser to not prompt

- In Internet Explorer, go to Tools

- Click Internet Options

- add your site URL to Internet Explorers "Local Intranet Sites" section.

- Open Security tab

- Click Custom Level button

- Scroll down to this screen and select "Automatic logon with current username and password" radio button

- Click OK.

Administrator Level:

you can add your site's internal zone URL in Alternate Access Mappings section on Central Administration>Operations site, The SharePoint server always does not prompt for username/password and you can enjoy.

Problem

After I log into my sharepoint website, I have to login everytime I access a document from the library. Is there a way to fix this? Thanks

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