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how do I log out to keep saved passwords safe from other users at home?

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After entering Master Password, when finished with session, how do I log out. Like the ease of auto log ins, but other family members have unrestricted auto log in access too!

?Does firefox 4 Beta handle saved pass words/ auto complete differently?
After entering Master Password, when finished with session, how do I log out. Like the ease of auto log ins, but other family members have unrestricted auto log in access too! ?Does firefox 4 Beta handle saved pass words/ auto complete differently?

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There s an option to log out of the security device, but it is buried deep in the options.

  1. In the Tools menu select Options to open the Options dialog
  2. Select the Advanced panel, and then the Encryption tab
  3. Click the "Security devices" button to open the device manager
  4. Under the "NSS Internal PKCS #11 Module", click on the "Software Security Device" entry to select it
  5. Click the "Log Out" button

I told you it was buried in the options :)

Fortunately there are some add-ons that can assist with this:

For your last question, Firefox 4 handles passwords in a similar manner to 3.6