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Every time I am trying to copy or view my paswords, Firefox prompts me to reveal computer Admin password.I am desperate, I have 200passwords, how can I see them

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Lydia27
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Somebody, PLEASE help!

Every time I am trying to copy or view my paswords, Firefox prompts me to reveal computer Admin password.I am desperate, I have 200passwords, how can I see them....??? useless to say I do not know the admin password either, I am not even using one at all! Every password I have been storing in the last 8 years is there.

Somebody, please, help!

Somebody, PLEASE help! Every time I am trying to copy or view my paswords, Firefox prompts me to reveal computer Admin password.I am desperate, I have 200passwords, how can I see them....??? useless to say I do not know the admin password either, I am not even using one at all! Every password I have been storing in the last 8 years is there. Somebody, please, help!

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Hello,

Thank you for posting about your login issue.

Please see /questions/1286160 and Secure Firefox passwords with device sign-in.

Also see Use a Primary Password to protect stored logins and passwords and Reset your Primary Password if you've forgotten it.

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Andrew
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Hello,

Thank you for posting about your login issue.

Please see /questions/1286160 and Secure Firefox passwords with device sign-in.

Also see Use a Primary Password to protect stored logins and passwords and Reset your Primary Password if you've forgotten it.

Lydia27
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THANK YOU VERY MUCH !!!! You are A LIFE SAVIOUR! Please forgive me for clicking the wrong button, instead of the Big Like, it seems I can't undo it.... Solved! Bless you!!