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milis2milis2 

Salesforce for Outlook error

One of my user getting an alert after install Salesforce for Outlook, "Salesforce for Outlook was unable to open successfully. You'll need help from your administrator... Error in reading configuration: SFDCPassword Configuration Name:SFDCPassword at SFDC.Configuration.Server...." using windows XP with Office 2010.

any idea how to fix this?

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SimplySfdcSimplySfdc

You need to open Ms Outlook while configuring Salesforce for Outlook.

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rwjusselrwjussel

I'm getting the same error, anyone been able tor resolve this?
SLaplanteSLaplante

We also have a single user currently experiencing this issue.  Any advice is welcome.

 
SimplySfdcSimplySfdc

You need to open Ms Outlook while configuring Salesforce for Outlook.

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BylgiaBylgia

I have the same error, but when I try to install it again and Outlook is open during the process, I am told to close it. The installation always ends without asking for my Salesforce password. What can I do?