How to View Saved Passwords in Firefox: A Cyber Security Guide
When it comes to browsing the internet, many of us rely on our browsers to remember our passwords for convenience. But what happens when you need to retrieve a saved password in Firefox?
Here's how you can view saved passwords in Firefox:
- Open Firefox and click on the menu button (three horizontal lines) in the top right corner of the browser.
- Choose 'Logins and Passwords' from the drop-down menu.
- Click on 'Saved Logins' to see a list of websites with saved passwords.
- You can search for a specific website or username in the search bar at the top-right corner.
- To reveal the password, click on the eye icon next to the password field. You may need to enter your computer's password to proceed.
It is important to note that saving passwords in your browser can pose a security risk, especially if someone gains unauthorized access to your device. For better security, consider using a reliable password manager to store and manage your passwords securely.
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