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The Firefox password management feature allows you to export saved username and password data to a file. Learn more.

If you want to back up your saved usernames and passwords or move them to a different application, the [[Password Manager - Remember, delete and edit logins and passwords in Firefox|Firefox password management feature]] allows you to export this data to a <code>.csv</code> (comma separated values) file. {warning}'''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.{/warning} You can also [[Import data from another browser|import login data from another browser]]{for fx116}, or [[Import login and password data from a file|import login and password data from a file]]{/for}. =Export your login data from Firefox= {for not fx122} #[[Template:fx29menu]] #[[Template:openlockwise70]] The Firefox ''about:logins'' page will open in a new tab. #Click the menu [[Image:Three dot menu|width=40]] icon in the top-right corner of the page. #Select {menu Export Logins…} from the dropdown. #;{for not fx116}[[Image:Fx89logins3-dotMenuExport-win]]{/for}{for fx116}[[Image:Fx121LoginsMenuExport-Simplified]]{/for} #A confirmation dialog will appear explaining that your passwords will be exported in readable form. Click {button Export…} to proceed. #;[[Image:Fx121ExportLoginsWarning|width=400]] #You may be prompted to enter your [[Use a Primary Password to protect stored logins and passwords|Primary Password]], if enabled,<!-- or [[Firefox asks for authentication (password, voice, face or fingerprint) when accessing passwords|operating system authentication may be required]]--> when accessing stored passwords. #You can choose the file name and location where this exported data will be saved. {/for} {for fx122} #[[Template:fx29menu]] #[[Template:openlockwise70]] The Firefox ''about:logins'' page will open in a new tab. #Click the menu [[Image:Three dot menu|width=40]] icon, then click {menu Export Passwords…} #;[[Image:Export passwords option|width=400]] #A dialog box will appear to remind you that passwords are saved as readable text. Click the {button Continue with export} button to continue. #;[[Image:Confirm password export|width=400]] #*You may be prompted to enter your [[Use a Primary Password to protect stored logins and passwords|Primary Password]], if enabled, {for win, mac, fx127}or [[Secure Firefox passwords with device sign-in|operating system authentication may be required]]{/for} when accessing stored passwords. #Choose a file name and location, then click Save to export your logins as a .csv file. {/for}