My strong recommendation is LastPass, or any of several tools like it. So if you’re not going to use your browser to save passwords, and since it’s important to use different, complex passwords everywhere, what’s a person to do? Google Chrome’s memory of your passwords has been cleared, and it should no longer try to remember more. While you can delete each password one at a time by clicking on the “x” to its right, it’s easiest to clear all by typing CTRL+A to select all of them, and then pressing Delete.Ĭlick Done, and then close the Chrome options tab. To clear any previously saved passwords click on the Managed saved passwords link. Make sure that “Offer to save your web passwords” is not checked. At the bottom of the settings page click on Show advanced settings… Open Chrome settings by clicking on its hamburger icon and then on Settings. Disabling remembered passwords in Google Chrome ![]() Click it, then click Close and OK to close the options dialog.įirefox’s memory of your passwords has been cleared, and it should no longer try to remember more. If you have saved passwords the Remove All button will be enabled. To clear any previously remembered passwords click on Saved Passwords… Make sure that “Remember passwords for sites” is not checked. Open the Options dialog in Firefox either by clicking on the hamburger icon or the Tools menu and clicking on Options. Disabling remembered passwords in FireFox IE’s memory of your passwords has been cleared, and it should no longer try to remember more. That’ll return you to the prior settings dialog box where you can click on OK. Make sure that “Passwords” is checked and then click on Delete. ![]() To clear any previously remembered passwords click on Delete AutoComplete history… Make sure that “User names and passwords on forms” is not checked. In Internet Explorer, password saving is bundled in with the more general “AutoComplete” feature.Ĭlick on the gear icon, or the Tools menu, and select Internet Options, and then click on the Content tab in the resulting dialog box:Ĭlick on the Settings button in the AutoComplete section: Let me show you how in Internet Explorer, Firefox and Google Chrome.ĭisabling remembered passwords in Internet Explorer That was a comment posted on my article How safe is it to let my browser save my passwords? where I essentially discouraged the use of browser built-in password saving features, in favor of utilities like Lastpass.įair enough.
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