When you log into a site in the Firefox browser, it offers you to save the password. After saving the password site, you don’t need to enter the login credential next time you log in to the exact website details. If you forget your saved password, you can also express the saved password without any third-party add-on.
Though, if you need to block the reveal password button for saved logins in the Firefox browser on a Windows 11 or 10 PC, this risewindows article will guide you.
Removing the express password button will not stop you from copying or editing a saved password. It only helps you to keep the password remain hidden behind bullets.
We will review the method of Registry Editor or Local Group Policy Editor for you to remove the reveal password button for saved logins in Firefox. You can use either.
How to Remove Reveal Password Button for Saved Logins in Firefox using Registry Editor?
Do these steps to block the reveal password button for saved logins in Firefox via Registry Editor:-
Step 1. Open Registry Editor on your PC.
Step 2. Browse to the following key in the left sidebar of the Registry Editor window:-
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Policies
Step 3. Right-click on the
Step 4. Name that new key
Step 5. Right-click on the
Step 6. Name that new key to
Step 7. Right-click on the
Step 8. Name the newly created REG_DWORD to
Step 9. Double-click on the
Step 10. Hit
Step 11. Reboot your computer.
After finishing the above steps, when you visit the “Logins & Passwords” page in Firefox, you will no longer find the
To show the Reveal Password icon, right-click on
How to Remove the Show Password Button for Saved Logins in Firefox using the Local Group Policy Editor?
Do these steps to block the show password button for saved logins in Firefox through Local Group Policy Editor:-
Step 1. Open Local Group Policy Editor.
Step 2. Browse to the following path in the left sidebar of the Local Group Policy Editor window:-
Computer Configuration > Administrative Templates > Mozilla > Firefox
Step 3. Double-click the policy name “Do not allow passwords to reveal in saved logins” on the right side.
Step 4. Choose
Step 5. Press
Step 6. Click on the
Step 7. Reboot your computer to apply the changes.
After finishing the above steps, when you visit the “Logins & Passwords” page in Firefox, you will no longer find the
To show the Reveal Password icon, redo the above steps, and in step 4 above, pick the
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