Before you start
- The device or account where the password was saved
- Your device password, PIN or biometrics
Method 1 Chrome (and Android)
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Step 1: Open Password Manager
Go to passwords.google.com, or in Chrome ⋮ > Passwords and autofill > Google Password Manager. On Android: Settings > Google > Autofill > Google Password Manager.
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Step 2: Find the site
Search for the website or app.
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Step 3: Reveal
Click it and tap the eye icon. Confirm with your computer password, phone lock or Google password.
Method 2 Microsoft Edge
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Step 1: Open passwords
Go to Settings > Passwords (or edge://wallet/passwords).
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Step 2: Reveal
Click the eye icon next to the site and verify with Windows Hello or your PC password.
Method 3 Firefox
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Step 1: Open about:logins
Type about:logins in the address bar (or Settings > Privacy & Security > Saved passwords).
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Step 2: Reveal
Select the site and click the eye icon. Enter your Primary Password or system password if asked.
Method 4 Safari, iPhone and Mac
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Step 1: Open Passwords
On iOS 18 / macOS Sequoia and later, open the Passwords app. On older versions: Settings > Passwords (iPhone) or Safari > Settings > Passwords (Mac).
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Step 2: Authenticate
Use Face ID, Touch ID or your passcode, then tap the site to see the password.
Troubleshooting
The password isn’t in the list
It may be saved in a different browser, profile or Google/Apple account. Check each one.
It asks for a password I don’t know
That’s your device login or Firefox Primary Password. Reset the Primary Password if forgotten (this deletes saved logins).
Frequently asked questions
Is it safe to store passwords in my browser?
Yes, if your device and account are protected with a strong lock and 2FA.
Can I export my passwords?
Yes, each manager has an Export option, but exported files aren’t encrypted; delete them after use.
Summary
Open Google Password Manager (Chrome), Edge Passwords, about:logins (Firefox) or the Passwords app (Apple), search the site, and reveal the password after verifying it’s you.
