How do I save a password in Internet Explorer?
Saving passwords in Internet Explorer is a convenient feature that helps you avoid the hassle of typing your login credentials every time you visit a website. This article will guide you through the steps to save a password in Internet Explorer, ensuring a seamless browsing experience.
Step 1: Open Internet Explorer
First, launch Internet Explorer on your computer. You can do this by clicking on the Internet Explorer icon on your desktop or searching for it in the Start menu.
Step 2: Navigate to the website
Enter the URL of the website you want to save the password for in the address bar and press Enter. Make sure you are logged in to the website.
Step 3: Enable password saving
Once you are logged in, click on the gear icon located in the upper-right corner of the browser window. This will open the Settings menu.
Step 4: Go to Internet Options
In the Settings menu, click on “Internet Options” to open the Internet Properties window.
Step 5: Access the Security tab
In the Internet Properties window, click on the “Security” tab. This tab contains various security settings for your browser.
Step 6: Click on the Trusted sites icon
In the Security tab, you will see a list of zones on the left side. Click on the “Trusted sites” icon to expand it.
Step 7: Click on Sites
Under the Trusted sites zone, click on the “Sites” button. This will open the Trusted sites dialog box.
Step 8: Add the website to the Trusted sites zone
In the Trusted sites dialog box, click on the “Add” button. Enter the URL of the website you want to add to the Trusted sites zone and click “Add” again.
Step 9: Click on the General tab
After adding the website to the Trusted sites zone, click on the “General” tab in the Internet Properties window.
Step 10: Enable password saving
In the General tab, you will see a section called “Form data.” Check the box next to “Automatically complete forms” to enable password saving.
Step 11: Click on Apply and OK
Click on the “Apply” button to save the changes, and then click “OK” to close the Internet Properties window.
Step 12: Log in to the website
Now, when you visit the website again, Internet Explorer will automatically fill in your login credentials for you. Simply click on the username and password fields, and you will see your saved information.
By following these steps, you can easily save passwords in Internet Explorer and enjoy a more convenient browsing experience.
