How to View and Manage Saved Passwords in Google Chrome

Google Chrome is the most widely used web browser globally. According to recent data from Statcounter, Chrome holds more than 65% of the global browser market. This popularity stems from Google’s dominance as the top search engine, the creator of Android, and the provider of a browser packed with useful features — including a built-in password manager.

With this easy access to saved login credentials, many users become curious about how to view and manage passwords in Chrome. In this guide, we’ll walk you through how to find and manage your saved passwords using the Chrome browser.

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How to View Saved Passwords in Chrome on Desktop

There are several ways to access your saved passwords in Chrome on a computer. The first method is the simplest:

1. Open the Google Chrome browser.
2. Click the three-dot menu in the top-right corner of the screen.
3. Navigate to “Passwords and autofill” and click on “Google Password Manager.”
4. You’ll now see a list of all the passwords stored in Chrome.

Alternatively, you can access your saved credentials via Chrome settings:

1. Launch Google Chrome.
2. Click the three-dot icon at the top right and choose “Settings.”
3. In the left-hand menu, click on “Autofill and passwords” and select “Google Password Manager.”
4. You’ll be able to view, search, and manage your saved passwords.

You can also speed up access by adding a shortcut:

1. Open the Google Password Manager through either method above.
2. Click “Settings” in the side menu.
3. Choose “Add shortcut” to install it as a Progressive Web App (PWA).
4. You can now open your saved passwords directly from your desktop.

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How to View Passwords in Chrome on Android and iOS

If you’re using a smartphone or tablet, accessing your saved passwords in the Chrome mobile app is also straightforward:

1. Open Chrome on your Android or iOS device.
2. Tap the three-dot menu (top right on Android; bottom right on iOS) and choose “Settings.”
3. Tap “Password Manager.” You may be asked to verify your identity.
4. Once verified, you’ll see all your saved credentials.

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How to Manage Your Saved Passwords in Chrome

Using the Google Password Manager interface, you can easily edit, import, or delete your stored credentials. Here’s how to handle each task:

Editing a Saved Password

1. In the “Passwords” section, find and select the entry you want to change. Use the search bar if needed.
2. Click “Edit.” You may need to confirm your identity.
3. Modify the username, password, or notes as needed.
4. Click “Save” to apply the changes.

Double-check all updates to ensure your credentials are accurate.

Importing Passwords to Chrome

1. Go to the “Settings” section of Google Password Manager.
2. Click on “Import passwords.”
3. Choose a CSV file from your device.
4. A pop-up will confirm how many entries were successfully imported.
5. Click “View passwords” to review them or simply close the pop-up.

For added security, you can delete the imported CSV file afterward.

Deleting Saved Passwords

To remove a single password:

1. In the “Passwords” section, find the entry you want to delete.
2. Click “Delete.”
3. The password will be removed. You’ll see an “Undo” option for a limited time if you change your mind.

Once the confirmation disappears, the deletion is permanent.

To delete all saved passwords in bulk:

1. Go to Chrome “Settings.”
2. Navigate to the “Privacy and security” section.
3. Under the “Advanced” tab, check the box for “Passwords and other sign-in data.”
4. Click “Delete data” to permanently erase all stored credentials.

A Better Flow for Busy People

Whether you’re a developer testing multiple logins, a content creator managing several platforms, or just someone who values efficiency, shaving a few seconds off every login adds up. The ability to access credentials without disrupting your workflow can make daily browsing faster and far less frustrating.

Password management shouldn’t slow you down. If you’re someone who values speed, focus, and simplicity, exploring browser tools that provide one-click access to your saved passwords can be a smart upgrade to your digital routine.

For example, the Saved Passwords extension for Chrome focuses on doing just one thing: letting you grab your password from the current page in the shortest time possible. And in that one thing, it’s lightning fast — often quicker than even the native Google Password Manager.