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View Saved Passwords in Google Chrome

Introduction Why You Might Need to View Your Chrome Passwords

Ever forgotten a password or needed to access one on a new device? This guide provides a straightforward, illustrated walkthrough on how to view your saved passwords in Google Chrome. Whether you're on a desktop or mobile device, we've got you covered.

Knowing how to access your saved passwords is crucial for managing your online security and regaining access to your accounts. This guide simplifies the process, making it easy for everyone, from tech novices to experienced users, to understand and implement.

Method 1 Viewing Passwords in the Latest Google Chrome

This method applies to the most current version of Google Chrome. Follow these steps to access your saved passwords:

1. Open Chrome and click the three dots (menu) in the top-right corner.

2. Select 'Settings'.

3. Choose 'Autofill and passwords' from the left-hand menu.

4. Click 'Google Password Manager'.

5. Select the website for which you want to see the password.

6. You might be prompted for your Windows or device password.

7. Click the eye icon to reveal the saved password.

Remember, if the password isn’t saved, you’ll need to enter it manually. And if you're using an older version, see the next section.

Method 2 Finding Passwords in Older Chrome Versions

If you're using an older Chrome version, the steps are slightly different:

1. Open Chrome.

2. Click the three dots (Customize and control Google Chrome) in the top-right corner.

3. Select 'Settings'.

4. Scroll down and click 'Show advanced settings'.

5. Scroll to the 'Passwords and forms' section and click 'Manage passwords'.

6. Your saved passwords will be displayed; click a password and then 'Show' or the 'x' to manage it.

Bonus Accessing Passwords Through Your Google Account

Your Chrome passwords are also saved to your Google Account. Here’s how to access them:

1. Open a Google app (Gmail, Drive, etc.) and click your profile icon.

2. Select 'Manage your Google Account'.

3. Click 'Security' in the left-hand menu.

4. Scroll down and select 'Password Manager'.

5. Find the relevant website and click the eye icon to see your password.

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Knowing how to access your saved passwords is essential for online security and regaining account access.

The Guide Team

Additional Info Editing and Exporting Passwords in Chrome

Beyond viewing, you can also edit and export your saved passwords.

To edit, follow steps 1-5 from Method 1, then click 'Edit' and update the password.

To export, Chrome offers an option to export your passwords in a .CSV file, so you can back them up or transfer them to another browser or password manager.

Conclusion Mastering Your Chrome Passwords

By following the steps outlined in this guide, you can confidently view, manage, and secure your saved passwords in Google Chrome. Remember to keep your passwords safe and secure, and regularly update them for enhanced security. Stay safe online!