As with most browsers, the Edge browser has the ability to save passwords you type. As you can guess, the saved passwords make it easy to log into your favorite websites easy. However, there are times when you might want to delete these saved passwords. For example, you want to delete a specific password single you longer use it or you chose to use a dedicated passwords manager such as Bitwarden. Whatever the reason, the Edge browser allows you to delete saved passwords with just a few clicks.
In this tutorial, I will show you the step-by-step process to safely and securely remove a single, multiple, or all saved passwords from the Edge browser. Let’s get started.
Caution: Before deleting passwords, ensure you have a backup because once deleted they are irrecoverable.
Delete one or more saved passwords in Edge
If just want to delete a single or multiple saved passwords in Edge, follow the steps provided below.
Step 1: Search for Microsoft Edge in the Start menu and click on the result to open the Edge browser.
Step 2: In the Edge browser, click on the Menu > Settings option. The Menu icon (…) is at the top right corner of the window.
Step 3: Ensure you are on the Profiles page and click on the Passwords option.
Step 4: Use the checkbox under the Saved Passwords section to select the passwords you want to delete.
Step 5: Press the Delete button.
As soon as you press the button, Edge deletes the selected saved passwords. Once deleted, the password(s) is no longer available and are irrecoverable.
Delete all saved passwords in Edge
If you want to delete all the saved passwords in the Edge browser, follow the steps given below.
Step 1: Launch the Edge web browser. You can click on the taskbar icon or search in the Start menu.
Step 2: Go to the Menu > Settings > Profile page and click on the Passwords option.
Step 3: Select the topmost checkbox under the Saved Passwords section.
Step 4: Press the Delete button to all saved passwords in Edge.
That is all. It is that simple to delete saved passwords in Edge. I hope this simple tutorial helped you.
If you are stuck or need help, send an email, and I will try to help as much as possible.
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