Using the Keychain Access
Apple’s Keychain Access is a built-in password manager that securely stores your login credentials. To access your saved passwords using Keychain Access, follow these steps:
Step 1: Open Settings
Go to your iPhone’s Settings and select Passwords & Accounts.
Step 2: Select Website & App Passwords
Tap on Website & App Passwords and enter your passcode or use Touch ID/Face ID to authenticate.
Step 3: View Saved Passwords
You can now view all your saved passwords under the Saved Passwords section. Tap on any website or app to view its login credentials.
Using iCloud Keychain
iCloud Keychain is a cloud-based password manager that stores your login credentials across all your Apple devices. To access your saved passwords using iCloud Keychain, follow these steps:
Step 1: Enable iCloud Keychain
Go to your iPhone’s Settings and select your Apple ID. Tap on iCloud and toggle on Keychain.
Step 2: View Saved Passwords
To view your saved passwords, go to your iPhone’s Settings and select Passwords & Accounts. Tap on Website & App Passwords and enter your passcode or use Touch ID/Face ID to authenticate. You can now view all your saved passwords under the Saved Passwords section.
Using a Third-Party Password Manager
If you use a third-party password manager like LastPass or 1Password, you can easily access your saved passwords on your iPhone. Follow these steps to view your passwords using a third-party password manager:
Step 1: Install the Password Manager
Download and install your preferred password manager from the App Store.
Step 2: Log in to your Account
Open the password manager app and log in to your account using your email and master password.
Step 3: View Saved Passwords
You can now view all your saved passwords inside the password manager app. Some password managers also offer browser extensions that allow you to autofill login credentials on websites.
FAQs
Q: Can I view my saved passwords on my iPhone without a passcode or Touch ID/Face ID?
No, you need to enter your passcode or use Touch ID/Face ID to authenticate before viewing your saved passwords.
Q: What should I do if I forget my passcode or Touch ID/Face ID?
If you forget your passcode or Touch ID/Face ID, you won’t be able to access your saved passwords. You can reset your passcode or Touch ID/Face ID by going to Settings >Touch ID & Passcode or Face ID & Passcode.
Q: Can I export my saved passwords from my iPhone?
Yes, you can export your saved passwords from your iPhone using a third-party password manager that supports password export.
Conclusion
In this article, we have discussed various methods on how to view passwords on iPhone. Whether you use Apple’s Keychain Access, iCloud Keychain, or a third-party password manager, you can easily access your saved login credentials on your iPhone. Remember to always keep your passwords secure and never share them with anyone.