Export login data from Firefox
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- Revision id: 201799
- Created:
- Creator: AliceWyman
- Comment: enabled in fx79; other edits. See https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=249801#c62
- Reviewed: Yes
- Reviewed:
- Reviewed by: anlazar
- Is approved? Yes
- Is current revision? No
- Ready for localization: Yes
- Readied for localization:
- Readied for localization by: anlazar
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This feature will be available starting in Firefox version 79.
If you want to back up your saved usernames and passwords or move them to a different application, Firefox Lockwise allows you to export this data to a .csv
(comma separated values) file.
Warning: Your passwords in the exported file will not be encrypted and will be in a readable form to anyone who can view this file. Do not upload online, email or share the exported file. Delete this file when finished.
Export usernames and passwords
- Click the menu button
to open the menu panel.
- Click . The Firefox Lockwise about:logins page will open in a new tab.
- Click the Firefox Lockwise menu (three dots), then click
- A dialog box will appear to remind you that passwords are saved as readable text. Click the
- You may be prompted to enter your Master Password, if enabled, or operating system authentication may be required when accessing stored passwords.
button to continue.
- You can choose the file name and location where this exported data will be saved.