History of Password Manager - Remember, delete and edit logins and passwords in Firefox

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Revision Status S Editor R Comment
Current   Mark Heijl removing two spaces
Approved M AliceWyman more edits (please mark RFL)
Approved M Michele Rodaro Manage password > Manage password exceptions
Approved M Flavius Floare Bug 2020097. Updated impacted content and images to reflect the new Firefox Settings design.
Approved   AliceWyman "Customize sidebar" icon is the gear icon; other edits
Approved   ErlingR Fx vs. Google Passwords: Clarified where Fx passwords appear.
Approved M YD Updated steps to add a new login and minor edits
Approved M AliceWyman Empty edit. Please mark RFL
Approved M Mark Heijl minor edits and Firefox Account -> Mozilla account
Unreviewed   AliceWyman (Less work for localizers) Same content but only updating what changed from revision 316764 Dec 21, 2025
Approved MT Flavius Floare Updated per H2 2025 content audit. Major additions to the article, including two new sections.
Approved MT ErlingR Purged all content for versions older than 137. Removed obsolete {for}-statements.
Approved M ErlingR Updated the instructions for adding a website/username/password from the side bar.
Approved   Mark Heijl minor edits (click on -> click, adding markup, etc)
Approved M Flavius Floare Updated the screenshots.
Approved M Flavius Floare Resubmitting this because the password in the sidebar is only available starting 145.
Unreviewed   Mark Heijl removing unneeded for statements and some reordering
Unreviewed   Michele Rodaro correct numbered list
Approved MT Teo Fixed {for} tags. The updated sidebar is used from version 136 rather than version 145. The wiki formatting has been changed. The functions in the sidebar panel are clearly described.
Approved M Mark Heijl added some wikisyntax, ordered list, missing button and images
Approved MT Flavius Floare Added the {fx145}
Unreviewed   Flavius Floare See Bug 1982107. Do not edit or publish. To be published 11/11.
Approved   AliceWyman minor edits
Approved   Mozinet minor edits, including harmonization of the 3-dot menu mentions and US wording
Approved M AliceWyman Intro: removed Lockwise info (Please mark RFL)
Approved M AliceWyman updated link to redirected article https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1865871#c10
Approved   AliceWyman updated link to renamed article, deleted pre-fx115 markup
Approved M AliceWyman for fx127 (bug 1897494)
Approved   Lucas Siebert Added related content link
Approved   Lucas Siebert Minor fix to the markup
Approved M AliceWyman about:logins for fx122; new Image:Fx122AboutLogins
Approved M Mozinet minor edits
Unreviewed   AliceWyman Search Logins -> Search Passwords for fx122
Unreviewed   AliceWyman [Fx 122] Logins -> Passwords (bug 1865866) and other edits
Approved M Mark Heijl removed some spaces and ‘|width=700’ as article reference (probably incorrectly added)
Approved MT Lucas Siebert Bug 1865866 (strings updates/ screenshots update)
Approved M AliceWyman "manually add website logins": linked KB article, reworded
Approved M AliceWyman new about:logins screenshot for fx111
Unreviewed   AliceWyman Fx 111 "Create New Login" button (see discussion). Also need new about:logins screenshot
Approved M ErlingR Using buttons instead of bold text for entries in "Managing usernames and passwords"
Approved M BD minor changes
Approved M AliceWyman Empty edit to mark RFL
Approved   AliceWyman {for fx116} Importing login data (Bug 1843446)
Approved M AliceWyman win10/11 images for settings-LoginsAndPasswords; Related articles link for win10/11 (SSO)
Approved   AliceWyman Related articles: deleted duplicate links
Approved   Mozinet purged pre-fx96 content, bold/italics, and minor edits
Approved M AliceWyman Fx111 updates, renamed last section "Related articles" added Relay link, other edits
Approved M AliceWyman deleted pre-fx91 content
Approved M AliceWyman Template:lockwiseauth hidden since authentication feature has been disabled since May 2020 (Bug 1636511)
Approved M Fabi Replaced and resize screenshots
Approved   Artist support for Lockwise ended Dec. 13, 2021
Approved M AliceWyman Import from a file feature is currently disabled. See https://support.mozilla.org/en-US/kb/import-login-data-file/discuss/9016#post-21314
Approved   AliceWyman Password Manager -> password management feature, other edits
Approved   AliceWyman updated link to renamed article
Approved M AliceWyman Having problems ...? Removed link to archived article; updated links to renamed articles
Approved M AliceWyman removed Lockwise branding for fx96, other edits
Approved M Abby Firefox lockwise end of support
Approved   AliceWyman Lockwise added to search summary
Approved M AliceWyman added Lockwise to Intro
Approved M Fabi [Fx89] Templates added
Approved M AliceWyman Managing usernames and passwords: used templates; removed pre-fx78 content
Approved M Joni updated for 85
Approved M AliceWyman Importing login data fx80+, other edits
Approved M Angela Lazar Fx81 update
Approved M AliceWyman replaced Fx70settings-LoginsAndPasswords image with Fx80 image (Master->Primary)
Approved M AliceWyman {for fx79} "Exporting login data" section with link to "Export login data from Firefox Lockwise" article
Approved M AliceWyman Disabling the Password Manager: note on private browsing mode
Approved M AliceWyman replaced note with Template:lockwiseauth
Approved M AliceWyman moved note for fx76 to the Intro
Reviewed M Michele Rodaro Minor edit: added missing {/for}
Approved M AliceWyman OS authentication note {for fx76}, linked to new article
Approved M AliceWyman Fx76+ OS authentication note : linked to [[Edit or delete a login in Firefox Lockwise on desktop]] for details.
Approved M AliceWyman updated for fx76, purged pre-fx68 content
Approved M AliceWyman updated link to renamed article
Approved M AliceWyman Having problems... link for new article
Approved M Angela Lazar Added link on generating password
Approved M AliceWyman Managing usernames and passwords: combined content for fx70, fx72
Approved M Lamont Gardenhire Minor screenshot update
Approved M Lamont Gardenhire Updates for fx72
Approved   AliceWyman (minor) bold -> {menu Logins and Passwords}
Approved M Michele Rodaro manually add websites logins: added [[Image:Fx57Menu]]
Approved M AliceWyman added links from redirected Lockwise article
Approved M AliceWyman {for fx70} linked to "Add a login..." Lockwise article
Approved M AliceWyman merge with Lockwise "manage logins" article. See discussion
Approved M AliceWyman [Fx70] Managing usernames and passwords: you can also search logins by password
Approved M AliceWyman edited, unhid note {for not fx70}
Approved M AliceWyman Managing usernames and passwords: fx70 updates, other edits
Approved M AliceWyman Managing usernames and passwords: fx70 updates, other edits
Approved M AliceWyman Managing usernames and passwords: edits for fx70
Approved M AliceWyman fx70: new Lockwise images
Approved M AliceWyman Disabling the Password Manager: added images
Approved M AliceWyman {for fx67} linked [[Autofill logins on Firefox]]
Approved M AliceWyman Managing usernames and passwords: updated for fx70
Approved M AliceWyman updated for fx70 - see discussion
Approved M AliceWyman a few more edits
Approved M AliceWyman {for not fx70} unhide warning after Oct 22, 2019, when Firefox 70 is released
Approved M AliceWyman edits to note for fx70 - see discussion
Approved M Matthew N. extra "been"
Approved M Joni changed the target article
Approved M Joni added more notes for older versions to get them to update
Unreviewed   Joni added note about lockwise
Approved M Joni added redirect for v70
Approved M AliceWyman Managing usernames and passwords: edit passwords
Approved M AliceWyman Disabling the Password Manager - see discussion.
Approved M AliceWyman added note about Password Manager settings (see discussion), purged pre-fx60 content
Approved M Joni changed the way you view saved logins for a specific site.
Approved M Joni updated screenshot
Approved M Joni updated for 67
Approved M Lan Simplified using more logins for one site (see discussion)
Unreviewed   Lan Firefox 57 images
Unreviewed   FredMcD minor corection
Approved M AliceWyman Remember -> Save {for fx55}, new screenshot (see discussion)
Approved M Tonnes Privacy & Security for mac,linux too
Approved M AliceWyman updated for fx56, new screenshot, purged pre-fx45 content, other edits
Approved M Tonnes remove /for
Approved M AliceWyman fixed Import note for mac,linux
Approved M AliceWyman fx42 Import is win only, other edits (see discussion)
Unreviewed   AliceWyman edit to pending revision: added screenshots without Import button for mac, linux
Unreviewed   AliceWyman Import passwords for fx42 is Windows-only
Unreviewed   AliceWyman no need for separate {for not fx42} and {for fx42} blocks in the first section
Approved M AliceWyman another small change in wording
Unreviewed   AliceWyman another "the entry" -> "the site's entry" edit to last revision
Unreviewed   AliceWyman minor edit to last revision: "the entry" -> "the site's entry"
Unreviewed   AliceWyman edit to last revision: their -> the, Image:fx42SavedPasswordsUI
Approved M Tonnes clariify "it"s, use new title links
Unreviewed   AliceWyman edit to pending revision to add new fx43SavedLoginsUI screenshot
Unreviewed   AliceWyman Remember prompt changes for fx42
Reviewed M AliceWyman Remember prompt changes for fx43
Approved   soucet add missing {/for}
Approved M AliceWyman new "Remember login" screenshot for fx43
Approved M philipp update of the article as "show password" behaviour in fx44 is reverted to prior behaviour in bug 1208145
Approved M Tonnes wording change on pw hiding to include page close
Unreviewed   Tonnes Saved Passwords -> Saved Logins (43/Win/Linux), view password(s) change (see discussion)
Approved   pollti fixed syntax (*)
Approved M Tonnes add linux, remove "other"
Approved M Joni added import passwords for win 42, changed mac screenshots
Approved M Tonnes add missing /for and linux
Approved M Joni updated for 42
Unreviewed   Joni added right-click auto fill
Approved M Joni updated for fx39
Approved M Joni updated with in-content preferences
Approved M AliceWyman edit based on last revision to also remove Share template
Unreviewed   scootergrisen removed link to archived article
Approved M Michael Verdi Screenshots for fx29
Approved M Mike Cooper Remove support for Firefox 3.5
Approved   Tonnes log into -> log in to
Approved M Michael Verdi New 160 character search summary
Approved M Swarnava Sengupta added the Share this article template
Approved M mluna fixed one typo
Unreviewed   Michael Verdi re-wrote most sections, added screenshots, trying animated gifs
Unreviewed   Michael Verdi Work in progress: simplified intro, renamed remembering passwords section, clarifed some steps, separated fx 35 and fx 4 instructions
Unreviewed   scoobidiver fixed nested lists and broken links, Win Fx4&Fx6 screenshots, Fx4 behavior for remembering passwords, rewritten introduction and master password section, added summary and keywords
Unreviewed   Chris Ilias s/Managing stored passwords/Viewing and deleting passwords, remove "Your stored passwords are displayed", and move bullet about passwords being hidden to first bullet. https://support.mozilla.com/en-

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