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Why can't I sync my passwords?

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This article explains why the sync passwords option is greyed out.
This article explains why the sync passwords option is greyed out.

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If the '''Passwords''' checkbox is disabled in the Sync preferences window, it's because you have set a master password. Firefox Sync will not synchronize your passwords if a master password is set. If you would like to continue synchronizing your passwords, try [[Use a Master Password to protect stored logins and passwords#w_removing-the-master-password|removing your master password]] before synchronizing. {warning}'''Important:''' Without a master password, someone with access to your computer can view the passwords you have saved in Firefox.{/warning} [[Template:ShareArticle|link=mzl.la/1nkrhuG]]
If the '''Passwords''' checkbox is disabled in the Sync preferences window, it's because you have set a master password. Firefox Sync will not synchronize your passwords if a master password is set. If you would like to continue synchronizing your passwords, try [[Use a Master Password to protect stored logins and passwords#w_removing-the-master-password|removing your master password]] before synchronizing. {warning}'''Important:''' Without a master password, someone with access to your computer can view the passwords you have saved in Firefox.{/warning}

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