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How to view and protect your saved passwords in Firefox

Posted In Browser - By Techtiplib on Wednesday, January 9th, 2013 With No Comments »

In a previous article I’ve shown you How to manage your saved passwords in Google Chrome, in this article you will learn to view and protect your saved passwords in Firefox.

How to view your saved passwords?

Step 1. Launch Firefox

Step 2. At the menu bar, choose Tools and click Options

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Step 3. Choose Security tab, then click Save Password button

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The Saved Passwords tab appears as the picture below:

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Step 4: If you want to show your passwords, click Show Passwords button

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Then click Yes to confirm your action.

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Now you can see at the list by: Site name, User name and Password

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How to protect your passwords?

Step 1: On the Security tab, click the Use a master password
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Step 2: Enter your password in the Change Master Password dialog box, then click OK.

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That all!

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