How to Remove Reveal Password Button for Saved Logins in Firefox on Windows 11 or 10?

0
5
Logins-Passwords-—-Mozilla-Firefox-1-1536x1216

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 1Open 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

Registry-Editor-Policies

Step 3. Right-click on the Policies folder in the left sidebar to pick New > Key.

New-Key-on-Policies (1)

Step 4. Name that new key Mozilla.

Step 5. Right-click on the Mozilla folder to pick New > Key.

Step 6. Name that new key to Firefox.

Step 7. Right-click on the Firefox folder to pick New > DWORD (32-bit) Value.

Step 8. Name the newly created REG_DWORD to DisablePasswordReveal.

Step 9. Double-click on the DisablePasswordReveal REG_DWORD to set its “Value data” to 1.

Step 10. Hit OK.

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 Reveal Password button.

To show the Reveal Password icon, right-click on DisablePasswordReveal REG_DWORD on the opposite side of the “Firefox” key and pick the Delete option.

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 1Open 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. ChooseEnabled option.

Step 5. Press Apply button.

Step 6. Click on the OK button.

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 Reveal Password icon.

To show the Reveal Password icon, redo the above steps, and in step 4 above, pick the Not Configured option.

Thank you, friends.

You guys are amazing; Keep reading, learning, and growing.

Leave a Reply

This site uses Akismet to reduce spam. Learn how your comment data is processed.