# vars\_prompt question

**URL:** <https://forum.ansible.com/t/vars-prompt-question/25168>\
**Category:** Ansible Project\
**Tags:** windows\
**Created:** [August 2, 2017, 9:40pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/vars-prompt-question/25168 "2017-08-02T21:40:27Z")\
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**Author:** ![Chris13](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/c5a1d2/32.png) [@Chris13](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Chris13)\
**Post date:** [August 2, 2017, 9:40pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/vars-prompt-question/25168/1 "2017-08-02T21:40:27Z")

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I’m trying to use vars\_prompt to enter a password running a playbook for a remote Windows host. I enter the password, but still says password required. Am I missing something or does this feature not work for remote Windows host?