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So make sure that you know all the passwords that are stored in Microsoft Edge or that you have them on file somewhere before you clear stored passwords in Microsoft Edge. (There’s a technique to reveal those passwords, but I’ll come to that in a minute). So if you don’t know what the actual password is or don’t have them on file anywhere, you might lock yourself out of your accounts by clearing the stored passwords.

Microsoft Edge has stored your passwords, but as you can see in the image above, they are hidden behind bullets. In order to do so, you use the Microsoft Edge clear cache function with the “Passwords” options checked. That’s why I always encourage people to create their own account when sharing a computer with others, but even if you share one account with someone else, it’s still possible to erase your sensitive data from Microsoft Edge. The problem with this is that other people who are using the same computer with your account can of course also count on Microsoft Edge’s “memory” to use your passwords. Microsoft Edge has already filled out the password so a simple click on the sign in button would access the account in this example.