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How to Export Passwords from Microsoft Edge

The post provides a step-by-step guide for exporting passwords from Microsoft Edge to a .CSV file, which can then be imported into other third-party password managers. The article also suggests that while useful, Microsoft Edge’s built-in password manager may not be the most secure option available.

This post shows students and new users steps to export passwords from the Microsoft Edge web browser.

Edge has a built-in password manager that’s useful for autofill purposes. Although the password manager in Edge is adequate, you may look into other third-party password managers, as the one available in Edge might not be the most secure.

If you need to export your password stored in Microsoft Edge to migrate to other password managers, the steps below will show you how to do so. When you export passwords from Edge, it is stored in. CSV file format, which can easily be imported to other password managers.

You can then use this file to take account of all your passwords or import them into a secure password manager. Whatever you want to do, exporting passwords from Microsoft Edge is simple.

To start exporting passwords from Microsoft Edge, follow the steps below.

How to export passwords from Microsoft Edge

As mentioned above, exporting passwords from Microsoft Edge is simple.

Below is how to do that.

It would be best if you were signed in to your Microsoft account and browser profile to export your passwords. Then click the settings (ellipse) at the top right corner and select Settings, as shown below.

On the Settings page, select Profile and click the Passwords tile, as shown below.

On the Profile, ==> Passwords page, click the ellipse (three vertical dots) and select Export passwords.

On the pop-up screen, click the Export passwords button.

Microsoft Edge will prompt you to type in your Windows password before you are allowed to export Chrome passwords.

After successfully typing your Windows password, you’ll be allowed to save the password at any location you like.

That should do it!

Conclusion:

  • Exporting passwords from Microsoft Edge is a straightforward process.
  • Ensure you are signed in to your Microsoft account.
  • The exported passwords are saved in CSV format for easy import to other password managers.
  • Always prioritize security when managing and storing your passwords.
  • Consider using a dedicated password manager for enhanced security features.
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