As in Google Chrome to look at the saved passwords

As in Google Chrome to look at the saved passwords

The Internet observer of Google Chrome is one of the most popular browsers. Therefore if the reader uses it, he should take also some measures for safety of the data during the work in this program. In particular, to know ways of storage and viewing passwords.

Many experts in the field of safety advise for each service (website) to have the unique password. In this case even if the malefactor will also receive one of your passwords, he will not be able to use it on other resources. But, unfortunately, to remember several different passwords very difficult. And what if you have them 10, 20?



Saving passwords in your browser can become the solution. For example, every time when you enter the new password into Google Chrome, the browser requests it about saving. It simplifies net surfing the Internet as you do not need to remember all passwords any more. Nevertheless, situations in which you will need to learn one of the passwords saved by the browser are possible. There is a natural question: how in Google Chrome to look at the saved passwords?

 

Solution of an objective

 

To look at the saved passwords in Google Chrome, it is necessary to perform a number of simple operations:

1. Open the menu of the browser which is located in the program upper right corner, select the Settings item.

2. The page of settings which needs to be thumbed through up to the end will open and to click on the link Show advanced settings.

3. It is necessary to find the Passwords and forms point in the opened advanced settings and to click on the link Manage passwords. The menu in which all websites which passwords are stored by the Google Chrome browser will be presented will open. However for the purpose of safety in this menu the passwords are not shown.

4. To look at the saved password, it is necessary to click for the line with the necessary website and to click Show. The saved password immediately will be displayed.

It is important to consider



The password saved in Google Chrome will be shown at once only if you use the account in the operating system without password. It is unsafe as in this case any person having direct access to your computer will be able to look at your saved passwords in Google Chrome. To secure the personal data, it is necessary to put the password on the account in the operating system. Then on clicking of the Show button it will be offered to you to enter the password from the account, and only in case of correct input of Google Chrome will display the password stored in the browser. Thus you will be able to look at the saved passwords in Google Chrome only personally.

Author: «MirrorInfo» Dream Team


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