Disclosed is an information processing device suited to enhancing a usability by simplifying the inputting, etc., of user authentication information while assuring data confidentiality. A retaining means 301 retains information showing whether or not there has already been performed an initial authentication, executed upon accessing for the first time a function providing party for providing a cabinet function with authentication. An acquiring means 303, if such initial authentication has been done judging from the information within the retaining means 303, acquires authentication information when making the initial authentication. A setting means 305, if the initial authentication has been done, sets the authentication information acquired by the acquiring means 303 as authentication information for using the cabinet function this time.

 
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