Microsoft Edge password monitor activation

Ο is the company's latest attempt to dominate the browser market, using Google's tried and tested recipe.

Και επειδή ο Google Chrome διαθέτει μια Password , the company decided to include it in the her. So the new feature appeared in the Canary and Dev versions.

Γιατί χρειάζεστε την παρακολούθηση κωδικού πρόσβασης (password ) in the ;

The answer is simple. This feature allows the app to check your passwords and determine if they are being compromised online. The password monitor feature will alert you as soon as this happens, prompting you to change the password that was exposed as soon as possible.password monitor

Microsoft explains that such a feature is useful, as many continue to use the same password over and over again.

"The they use automated scripts to try different leaked username and password combinations to compromise other accounts. When an account is compromised, its owner can be the target of theft s, illegal money transfers or other illegal activities", the company states.

The password monitor feature checks your passwords from a list of passwords that are known to be circulating online after breaches. If a match is detected, a notification is automatically sent to your device.

How can you activate the password monitor?

It's very easy, as long as you run some of the latest Canary or Dev versions of Microsoft Edge. Microsoft has added a special option that you will find if you follow the path (after logging in to your account):

Microsoft Edge – Settings – Profiles – Passwords – Show alerts when passwords are found in an leak

Currently, the feature ships disabled in Microsoft Edge, so you'll need to enable it manually. We don't yet know if Microsoft will enable this feature by default for everyone once the stable version of pro is releasedof browsing.

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