Windows 8: manage passwords with board tools - how it works
If you want to manage your passwords and do not want to install an additional program under Windows 8, you can also use the board resources. We show you how it works.
Manage passwords with Windows board tools
- Open the Control Panel and select the category "User Accounts and Family Safety".
- Then click on "Credentials management" and you will see all web passwords as encrypted text.
- Go to the "Windows credentials" category above for an overview of Windows, certificate-based, and generic credentials.
- You can use the "Add" button to save new login information for websites, network addresses or other computers.
- Enter the corresponding web address, your user name and the associated password.
Did you forget your password? We will introduce you to the best tools for cracking passwords in the next practical tip.