How to View Your Google Chrome Saved Passwords
On any device that you want
If you don’t use a separatepassword manager, you can use your web browser’s password management tool. This lets you save passwords as you create accounts or sign in to existing ones on websites you visit.
If you use theChrome browser and syncwith your Google account, you can easily see passwords you’ve saved on your computer and mobile device. Here’s how to view Google Chrome saved passwords wherever you use the browser.
View Google Chrome Saved Passwords on Desktop
Whether you use Google Chrome on Windows or Mac, you can view your saved passwords in theChrome password managerby following these simple steps.
Tip: You can also go directly to your passwords by entering chrome://settings/passwords in the address bar.
You’ll see a list of your saved passwords in alphabetical order with the site, username, and password masked by dots. To locate a particular password, use theSearch Passwordsfield at the top.
Select theeyeicon next to a password to view it. Depending on your device, you may be prompted for authentication with your password or fingerprint.
Select thethree dotsto the right of a password for additional actions, including copy, edit, and remove.
If you believe that you’ve saved a password but don’t see it in the list, scroll to the bottom. You’ll see a Never Saved section that might contain what you’re looking for.
Related:Tired of Chrome asking for your Windows Hello PIN when accessing passwords? Check out ourguide to turning off Windows authentication for Chrome.
View Google Chrome Saved Passwords on Mobile
If you use Chrome on mobile, you can easily view saved passwords on both Android and iOS.
Like on your desktop, you’ll see a list of your saved passwords in alphabetical order. You can use theSearchfield at the top to find a specific password.
Select a login to view the password. Tap theeyeicon to the right of the masked password to see it. You may be prompted for authentication using your password, PIN, fingerprint, or facial identification.
Along with viewing your saved passwords, you may want tocopy, edit, or remove a password or login.
On Android, select a login and tap thecopyicon next to the username or password.
On iPhone, select a login, tap either the username or password and pickCopy.
On Android, choose a login, make your edits, and tapDoneto save the changes. To remove a password, tap thetrash canicon at the top and confirm in the pop-up.
On iPhone, choose a login, tapEditat the top to make changes, andDonewhen you finish. To remove one, tapEdit>Deleteand confirm in the pop-up.
Also, like in the Google Chrome browser on your desktop, you have a section at the bottom of your password list forNever Savedthat you can view in the mobile app.
For more password tips, take a look at how toview a password behind the asterisksor how tofix it when your browser isn’t remembering your passwords.
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