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Firefox Tips – How to view the stored password?

Logo Firefox is a great browser which has better popularity that IE or any other browser. Firefox offers many feature and one of the great features is saving your password.

You do not need to remember every password that you enter in every site. You just need to make Firefox remember it.

Now lets say you want to know a specific password that you have asked Firefox to remember.

  • Open Firefox
  • Go to Tools menu and click Options

Firfox Tools Options

  • Click Security Tab
  • At the middle section you will see the Password options

Firefox Show Password options

  • You will also see the button “Saved password”, Click on it

Firefox Show Password

  • This will open one more window and click “Show password” at the bottom
  • Now you will see the site name, user name and the password
  • This is not a great method if you have a shared computer. So do not save your password in public computer. People can actually will find the password of your email address and other important things.
  • If it is your personal computer this is a great tool.
  • You need to make sure you are not deleting the passwords when cleaning the browsing history

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1 comment - What do you think?  Posted by DSP - January 27, 2009 at 1:07 am

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Google Tips and Tricks – Delete/Erase search history

imagesWhen you use Google Search, your search keyword will be automatically saved in to your browser. So when you do a search and if you want to clear the search history you need to adjust your browser settings.

If you are using the Google toolbar to search, then you need to clean that when you want it.

How to clean/delete/erase the searching history from your browser?

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Firefox

  • Open Firefox and click Tools menu

Firfox Tools Menu

  • Click Options and you will see the options window

Firfox Options Menu

  • At the bottom of the window under Private Data Choose your preference for deleting the browsing history.
  • If you choose “Always…” the search history will be deleted whenever you close Firefox
  • If you choose “Ask…” you need to manually delete the Private data
  • You need to do the Settings first, so click setting to get the below window

Firfox Options Private data Menu

  • Choose which item to be deleted in the list
  • To clear search item click “Saved Form and Search History”, then click OK
  • Now if you want to clear the search history Go to Tools menu and you will see “Clear Private Data” option

Firefox Clear Private data

  • You will get the “Clear Private Data” window and choose which one to delete

Internet Explorer (7)

  • Go to Tools and you will see the below menu
  • Click “Delete Browsing History”

IE

  • This will display the below window to choose the option

IE Hostory delete options

  • Choose “Delete Forms” and all the search history will be deleted

Google Toolbar

  • Click the arrow icon next to the search bar as shown below

Google Toolbar Delete History

  • You will see the “Clear Search History” Click on the link
  • All the Toolbar search history will be deleted

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