How to Update or Edit Passwords Saved in Edge Browser in Windows 10?

by Emma Justine Web Designer

Like some other popular web browsers, now the Microsoft Edge for Windows 10 also allows the users to save web passwords. If you are using Microsoft Edge as your default browser in Windows 10 computers, then you probably like to save numbers of passwords in it. While the Microsoft Edge password manager is not that much best, but it does their job quite well.

Sometimes, after changing any other web passwords in some different web browser, you might need to edit or update the new password saved in the Edge browser before you forget the new password. So here we will let you know how to edit or update the saved passwords in Microsoft Edge browser in Windows 10. The steps are simple to follow and understand but to avoid errors you need to follow the instruction in the given sequence. The steps are discussed below.

Steps to Update or Edit Passwords Saved in Edge Browser in Windows 10

The below-given process is very much helpful for editing or updating passwords which are saved in Edge in Windows 10. The steps are discussed below:

1. Launch the Web browser.

2. Now, click on the three dots icon.

3. Then, click on the Settings option.

4. Drop-down the screen to search the Advanced Settings section.

5. After that, click on the View Advanced Settings button to open it.

6. Under the Privacy & Services section, click on the Manage passwords button to view all the URL’S that you saved your passwords in the Edge browser.

7. Click on the URL whose password you wish to update.

8. Alternatively, on the password field, you can now able to edit the password.

Note: The Microsoft Edge will not disclose the actual password. Instead of this, it will hide the password by using the asterisks.

9. Finally, click on the Save button to update the password successfully.

Emma Justine is a McAfee product expert and has been working in the technology industry since 2002. As a technical expert, Emma has written technical blogs, manuals, white papers, and reviews for many websites such as mcafee.com/activate.