Get credentials Version 4 (Net)

Action group: Security

Description

The action retrieves credentials from the Windows Credential Manager from the General Credentials section

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Settings of parameters

PropertyDescriptionTypeFilling exampleMandatory field
Parameters
Identity stringIdentifier of credential pairRobin.String
Yes
Results
UsernameLogin derived from the specified account with credentialsRobin.String

PasswordPassword derived from the specified account with credentials.Robin.Password

Special conditions of use

The action works only with credentials from the General Credentials category. Credentials are stored locally, in the Credentials Manager. 

To create the credentials manually, click on "Add a generic Credential"

 

In the window that appears, specify "Internet or network address, User name, Password".

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Also, credentials can be created using the robot (action "Add credentials"). 

Example of use 

Task

Get the user name and password of an entry in Windows Account Manager.

Solution

Use the "Get credentials" action. 

Implementation

  1. Move the "Get credentials" action and set its parameter. 


  2. Click on the "Start" button in the top panel. 

Result

The program robot completed successfully. The user name and password have been received.