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force firefox to save password on not seceure site

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hello, I need to save the password I use to access my router configuration (192.168.1.1). The problem is that firefox see it as not secure connection, so the normal pop-up doens't appear. There's a way to force firefox to save it? thanks

hello, I need to save the password I use to access my router configuration (192.168.1.1). The problem is that firefox see it as not secure connection, so the normal pop-up doens't appear. There's a way to force firefox to save it? thanks

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TyDraniu said

Check the Exceptions list in about:preferences#privacy. Password Manager - Remember, delete and edit logins and passwords in Firefox

The Exceptions list was alreadt empty. I solved the problem importing it from chrome. There the option to save the password was available. Now it normally appears in saved logins Anyway thanks

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Non secure connection should not prevent Firefox from saving the password.

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TyDraniu said

Non secure connection should not prevent Firefox from saving the password.

I don't know why but the pop-up that asks to save it doens't appears. On the others sites I works normally. There's a way to add it manually to the saved logins I can find in about:preferences#privacy ?

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TyDraniu said

Check the Exceptions list in about:preferences#privacy. Password Manager - Remember, delete and edit logins and passwords in Firefox

The Exceptions list was alreadt empty. I solved the problem importing it from chrome. There the option to save the password was available. Now it normally appears in saved logins Anyway thanks