Managing online accounts requires remembering several usernames and saved passwords in Web browsers which offer a convenient feature that allows users to save their login credentials for various websites.
This feature not only simplifies the login process but also raises concerns about security.
Google Saved Passwords
The Google Password Manager is a convenient tool that allows you to store and manage your Google saved passwords across various websites and apps.
Google Password Manager doesn’t provide a direct way to view saved password in plain text due to security reasons. Instead, it offers autofill functionality for your saved password when you log in to websites and apps.
However, you can still access and manage your saved password in Google Password Manager. Follow the below guidelines.
View Saved Passwords on Computer
- Open the Google Chrome browser on your computer.
- Click on the three-dot menu icon in the top-right corner.
- Select Settings.
- Scroll down and click on Passwords under the Autofill section.
- You will see a list of websites and apps with saved password.
- Click on the eye icon next to a password to reveal it.
- You might need to enter your computer’s login password or Google account password for security verification.
Google Passwords On Android Device
- Open the Chrome app on your Android device.
- Tap the three-dot menu icon in the top-right corner.
- Select Settings.
- Tap Passwords.
- You’ll see a list of saved password
- Tap on a password entry.
- You might be asked to verify your identity using your phone’s authentication method (fingerprint, PIN, etc.).
- Once verified, you’ll see the password.
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How to Find Saved Passwords on Chrome
Google Chrome offers a way to view saved password that you have stored in the browser. To view saved passwords on google chrome, follow the below steps.
- Open Google Chrome in your device.
- Click on the three vertical dots in the top-right corner of the Chrome window.
- Select Settings.
- Click on Autofill section.
- Scroll down and tap on Passwords.
- Verify your identity, by entering your password or using biometric authentication if you have it set up.
- Chrome will reveal the saved password for the selected website.
Is it possible to retrieve saved passwords in other browsers
Yes, most modern browsers offer a way to view saved password in their settings or preferences sections. However, the process might vary slightly from browser to browser.
Can I export my saved passwords from browsers
Some browsers allow you to export saved password in a secured format. For example, in Google Chrome, you can export passwords as a CSV file.
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Where do i Find My Saved Passwords on Microsoft Edge
Microsoft Edge also provides a way to view the passwords. Here’s how you could view saved password in Microsoft Edge.
- Open Microsoft Edge in your device or desktop.
- Click on the three horizontal dots in the top-right corner of the Edge window.
- Select Settings.
- Scroll down and click on Passwords in the left sidebar.
- You’ll see a list of websites for which you have saved password.
- Click on the eye icon for the website you want to view the saved password.
- Authenticate your identity.
- Edge will reveal the saved password for the selected website.
How to View Saved Passwords on Firefox
Mozilla Firefox also allows you to view saved password within its settings. Follow the steps to view saved password on Firefox.
- Open Firefox
- Click on the three horizontal lines in the top-right corner of the Firefox window.
- Select Options
- Click on Privacy & Security.
- Scroll down to the Logins and Passwords section
- Click on Saved Logins button
- Tap on Show Passwords
- Authenticate your system password
- Firefox will reveal the saved password for the respective websites
How to Find Saved Passwords on MAC
In Safari on macOS.
- Open Safari and click on Safari in the top menu.
- Choose Preferences and go to the Passwords tab.
- Authenticate your identity using your system password or Touch ID.
- You will see a list of saved password with their respective websites.
How to Delete Saved Passwords
The process of viewing password and delete saved passwords will vary depending on the operating system and the browser you’re using. Follow the below steps to view saved password and to delete saved passwords
- Open Google Chrome application
- Tap on the three vertical dots in the top-right corner.
- Select Settings.
- Click on Autofill
- Tap on Password Manager
- Go to Saved passwords
- You will see a list of saved password site wise
- Click on the site you want to delete
- Click Delete
Are the saved passwords secure
Saved password are generally protected behind your device’s security features, like a system password, fingerprint, or PIN.
