Manage saved passwords in Firefox for Android

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With Firefox, you can sync saved logins across devices by using your Mozilla account. Then, if you've enabled saving and autofill, login data can be autofilled when you are visiting a saved site that has a saved login. Learn more about how to change these settings.

Enable/disable saved logins

  1. Tap the menu button android menu icon
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  2. Tap Settings.
  3. Select Passwords in the General section.
  4. Tap Save logins and passwordsSave passwords.
  5. Choose one of the following:
    • Ask to save – Allows you to choose which logins to save.
    • Never save – Will not save logins nor prompt you.
  1. Tap the menu button android menu icon
    Menu button - Template:menupreview
  2. Tap Settings.
  3. Select Logins and passwords in the General section.
  4. Tap Save logins and passwordsSave passwords.
  5. Choose one of the following:
    • Ask to save – Allows you to choose which logins to save.
    • Never save – Will not save logins nor prompt you.
Tip: Turn on autofill to automatically fill in your saved logins when you visit a website.

View, copy, edit and delete saved logins

These include logins you've saved while using Firefox as well as synced logins from Firefox on other devices.

  1. Tap the menu button android menu icon
    Menu button - Template:menupreview
  2. Select Passwords. You may need to unlock your device to view the saved login data.
    • Tap on any of the logins on the list to view or copy it.
    • Tap on the three dots Vertical dots menu on the upper right corner of the screen to select the Delete or Edit option. If you use Sync, that login will be deleted or edited on all your synchronized devices.
  1. Tap the menu button android menu icon
    Menu button - Template:menupreview
  2. Tap Settings.
  3. Select Passwords in the General section.
  4. Tap Saved passwords. You may need to unlock your device to view the saved login data.
    • Tap on any of the logins on the list to view or copy it.
    • Tap on the three dots Vertical dots menu on the upper right corner of the screen to select the Delete or Edit option. If you use Sync, that login will be deleted or edited on all your synchronized devices.

View, copy and delete saved logins

These include logins you've saved while using Firefox as well as synced logins from Firefox on other devices.

  1. Tap the menu button android menu icon
    Menu button - Template:menupreview
  2. Tap Settings.
  3. Select Logins and passwords in the General section.
  4. Tap Saved logins. You may need to enter your device password to view the saved login data.
  5. Tap on any of the logins on the list to view or copy it.
  6. Tap on the trash can icon to delete the selected login. If you use Sync, that login will be deleted on all your synchronized devices.
To sort your logins, tap Saved loginsSaved passwords to expand the menu. From here, you can sort by name (A-Z) or by date of last use.

Sync logins

Turning on this option lets you access your logins across all synced devices.

  1. Tap the menu button android menu icon
    Menu button - Template:menupreview
  2. Tap Settings.
  3. Select Passwords in the General section.
  4. Tap Sync passwords.
  5. Follow the steps on the screen to pair your device via a QR code or by email login.
  6. You can view when the last sync occurred, the device name, and also choose what data to sync.
  1. Tap the menu button android menu icon
    Menu button - Template:menupreview
  2. Tap Settings.
  3. Select Logins and passwords in the General section.
  4. Tap Sync logins.
  5. Follow the steps on the screen to pair your device via a QR code or by email login.
  6. You can view when the last sync occurred, the device name, and also choose what data to sync.

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