Apple offers iCloud Keychain as a centralized solution to add, save, and auto-fill stored password across Apple devices. Whenever you sign up on an app or login web using email ID and password, Apple asks you to store those credentials on the iCloud Keychain so that you can auto-fill the login details on the iPad, Mac, and iPhone. There are multiple ways to view or delete saved passwords on iPhone. Show
If you want to remove the unwanted saved passwords from the system. Go through the steps below view or remove the saved iCloud passwords from the Safari browser and Keychain Access. Option 1: Find Saved Passwords on iPhone/iPadStep 1: Open the Settings app. Step 2: Scroll down and tap on Passwords & Accounts (iOS 13). For iOS 14, it has been renamed to just Passwords. Step 3: Tap on Website & App Passwords. Authenticate using FaceID or TouchID. You should then be able to view a list of all of your saved Safari passwords on your iPhone. On your iPhone, iPad, or iPod touch with iOS 9 - iOS 11: Step 1: Go to Settings > Safari. Tap on Passwords. Step 2: Verify your identity using Touch ID/Face ID or entering your device passcode. Step 3: Every account on your device will be shown. Tap a website to view your password. How to delete saved password on iPhoneYou can edit everything or delete the account from your device by tapping the Edit button in the upper-right corner. If you no longer want store a username and password, tap the minus sign next to the site name, then tap the Delete button. Option 2: View/Delete Saved Password from Safari BrowserWhenever you sign up for a new web service, the Safari browser on Mac will ask to save the login details. If you are updating the password for an existing account, it will request you to update the existing login details. Follow the steps below to delete saved passwords from the Safari browser. Step 1: Open the Safari browser on Mac. Tap on the Safari menu, and go to Preferences. Step 2: Go to the Password menu. Apple will ask you to authenticate yourself. Use Touch ID or the Mac password to authenticate and access the menu. Step 3: To see a password, select a website. To show passwords for all login, check the Show passwords for selected websites. You'll be prompted to enter your Apple password before the passwords will be revealed.
Related ArticlesGotten used to creating and saving passwords with the built-in Safari AutoFill feature on iPhone and iPad, but aren’t sure where they are stored? Or maybe just want to get the feature turned on? Read along for how to manage passwords on iPhone and iPad. It’s become more and more seamless to use saved passwords in Safari to log in to websites and apps without having to manually type in your credentials on iPhone and iPad. However, sometimes you might need to view your passwords, or you might want to edit or remove old credentials. We’ll also look at how to turn on Safari AutoFill Passwords on iPhone and iPad if you aren’t using the feature. How to save and manage passwords on iPhone and iPadTurn on Safari AutoFill Passwords on iPhone and iPadSafari AutoFill Passwords is the feature that can automatically save and update your passwords on iPhone and iPad as well as offer to create automatic strong passwords when signing up for new accounts online.
Keep in mind you’ll need to use the Safari app (Apple’s default browser on iPhone) to take advantage of this feature. Also, if you’d like to save your passwords from iPhone to your other Apple devices, make sure to head to the Settings app > Your name > iCloud > Keychain > toggle on iCloud Keychain. We’ve also got a walkthrough on using 2FA AutoFill in iOS 15:
How to view and edit saved passwordsThe easiest way to update passwords is to head to the website or app and type in the new password. Safari AutoFill Passwords will ask if you’d like to update it. Alternatively, here’s how to view and edit all your saved passwords manually:
If you see a caution icon next to a saved item (triangle with exclamation mark), that indicates you’re using the same password for multiple accounts or your password may have been compromised in a data breach. It’s important to change your passwords for any reused or compromised passwords. Apple even includes a Change Password on Website button when you’re looking at saved passwords to easily take care of them. Read more 9to5Mac tutorials:
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