Toolkit:Password Manager

The Toolkit password manager is responsible for remembering usernames and passwords (aka. logins) on sites and allowing the user to autofill or autocomplete it upon returning to the website.

• Bug tracking:
  • Components:
    • Firefox::about:logins (File a bug) for about:logins
    • Toolkit::Password Manager (File a bug)
    • Toolkit::Password Manager: Site Compatibility (File a bug)
  • Current Backlog | P1/P2 bugs | Telemetry probes | meta bugs | Unassigned Mentored Bugs
• Preferences: signon.*
• Code:
  • browser/components/aboutlogins/ for about:logins
  • toolkit/components/passwordmgr/
• Mailing List: passwords-dev
• IRC Channel: #passwords
• 2019H1 Feature documentation for QA

Architecture

Rough intro document

See Also

• Toolkit:Password Manager/2015
• Toolkit:Password Manager/2015/Master Password
• Toolkit:Password Manager/Debugging
• Toolkit:Password Manager/Extensions
• Toolkit:Password Manager/Feature Backlog
• Toolkit:Password Manager/Keychain Integration
• Toolkit:Password Manager/Password Generation
• Toolkit:Password Manager/about:logins

Firefox:Password_Manager:UI