How to Update a Stored Password in Chrome

Updated on January 11th, 2024

If you are running into login issues even after getting a new password, the issue may be that your browser is using a stored password. This article will go over how to change a stored password, so that you can ensure you are using the most up-to-date password when logging in.

On a Computer

  1. Click the three-dotted icon at the top right of Chrome, then select Settings.
  2. Click Autofill on the left menu.
  3. Click Password Manager.
  4. Locate the account you want to change the password for by using the Search passwords field, or by scrolling through the list of Saved Passwords.
  5. On the entry corresponding to the password you'd like to change, click the three-dotted icon, then select Edit Password.
Screen capture showing how to edit a stored password in Chrome
  1. If prompted, enter your system password in order to continue.
  2. You can now edit the saved password (or username). Click Save to complete the edit.
 
 

On a Mobile Device

  1. Tap the three-dotted icon at the bottom right of Chrome, then select Password Manager.
  2. Locate the account you want to change the password for by using the Search field, or by scrolling through the list of Saved Passwords, then tap the account name.
  3. Tap the Edit button in the top right corner.
  4. If prompted, enter the passcode for your mobile device.
  5.  To edit the password, tap in the password field, make the desired change, then click Done. You can also edit the Site or Username in the same manner.
 
 
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