How to Disable Password Managers

Manage Your Saved Passwords Across Browsers

Keeping track of passwords can be a hassle. Luckily, most browsers offer built-in password managers to simplify logins. However, if you need to turn off password saving or remove existing passwords, here’s a quick guide for Chrome, Firefox, and Safari:

Chrome:

1. Click the Settings icon (three dots) and select “Settings.”
2. In the search bar, type “Password.”
3. Under “Passwords and Forms,” manage your preferences:
   • Turn off AutoFill: Uncheck the toggle for “AutoFill forms.”
   • Turn off Password Manager: Uncheck the toggle for “Save passwords.”

Firefox:

1. Click the menu button (three horizontal lines) and choose “Preferences.”
2. Select the “Privacy & Security” panel.
3. Under “Logins and Passwords,” manage your settings:
   • Disable AutoFill & Saved Logins: Uncheck both boxes.
   • Remove specific Logins: Click “Saved Logins” and delete unwanted entries.
   • Remove all Passwords: Click “Saved Logins” and then “Remove All.”

Safari:

1. Go to “Safari” menu > “Preferences” and select “Passwords.”
2. Enter your Mac user password when prompted.
3. Manage your preferences:
   • Disable AutoFill: Uncheck the box for “Use AutoFill.”
   • Remove specific Passwords: Select a password, then click “Remove.”
   • Remove all Passwords: Press “Command + A” to select all, then click “Remove.” Confirm the removal in the pop-up window.

Remember: It’s important to choose strong, unique passwords for each website. Consider using a dedicated password manager for enhanced security.