How to Turn Off Exporting Saved Passwords in Microsoft Edge

Learning how to turn off exporting saved passwords in Microsoft Edge doesn't have to be complicated. This updated guide presents a clear workflow, practical checks, and troubleshooting advice you can use while completing the process.

Instructions to Turn Off Exporting Saved Passwords in Microsoft Edge

Step 1:

You enter the keyword regedit in the Run window and press Enter to access.

Step 2:

Open the Windows Registry interface, users access the folder path below.

ComputerHKEY_LOCAL_MACHINESOFTWAREPoliciesMicrosoftEdge

Step 3:

Looking at the interface next to it, we double-select the PasswordExportEnabled value and then enter 0 in Value date to turn off this value.

This means you can no longer export passwords saved in Microsoft Edge.

In case you want to restore the password export feature saved in Microsoft Edge, we need to delete the PasswordExportEnabled value to be able to export Edge passwords to CSV file. Finally, restart the computer for the settings to be applied.

Final Thoughts

The most reliable way to handle turn off exporting saved passwords in Microsoft Edge is to follow the process in order, verify each important setting, and test the result before moving on. Use the guidance above as a practical reference, then adjust the details for your device, software version, or specific goal.