Q: How do I set a master password in Firefox?
Answer
Firefox on Linux and Athena
- Go to the Edit menu and select Preferences.
- Click the Security icon in the Preferences window.
- Check the box, "Use a master password".
Result: The Change Master Password window appears.
- Enter and re-enter your password.
Warning: Do not use your Kerberos password!
- Click OK.
- In the Preferences window, if you do not want Firefox to save your passwords to web sites, uncheck "Remember passwords for sites".
- Close the Preferences window.
Firefox on Macintosh OS X
- Go to the Firefox menu and select Preferences.
- Click the Security icon in the Preferences window.
- Check the box, "Use a master password."
Result: The Change Master Password window appears.
- Enter and re-enter your password.
Warning: Do not use your Kerberos password!
- Click OK.
- In the Preferences window, if you do not want Firefox to save your passwords to web sites, uncheck "Remember passwords for sites".
- Close the Preferences window.
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