How To Import Passwords Into Chrome From CSV File

 How To Import Passwords Into Chrome From CSV File

Google Chrome Browser allows users to export saved passwords to a CSV file so that users can back up web passwords saved in the browser.

As you likely know, Chrome also offers an option to import passwords from CSV files. However, the option is hidden and you need to enable the PasswordImport flag to see the option.

In some versions of  Chrome, the PasswordImport flag is also missing. In that case, you need to use a workaround to enable the hidden import password option, which we have covered in this guide.

In some versions of  Chrome, the PasswordImport flag is also missing. In that case, you need to use a workaround to enable the hidden import password option, which we have covered in this guide.

Import password from CSV into Chrome

Step 1: Type chrome://flags/ in the Chrome address bar and then hit the Enter key to open the Experiments page.

Step 2: Here, in the search box, type Password Import and press Enter to see the Password import flag.

Step 3: Click on the drop-down box next to the Password import flag and then choose Enabled option to import the password import option.

Step 4: Click on the Relaunch button to restart the Chrome browser. Note that it is important to restart the browser to enable the flag. 

Password import flags now showing Enabled...

Step 5: Now, type chrome://settings/passwords and press Enter to navigate to the passwords page.

Step 6: As you can see, the page displays all saved passwords. To import passwords from a CSV file, click the three vertical dots icon and then click the Import option.

NOTE: If the Import option does not show up, please make sure that you have enabled the flag and relaunched the Chrome, as mentioned in Step 3 and Step 4.

Step 7: Browse to the CSV file containing passwords and then click the Open button to import passwords. That’s it!

Import password from CSV file will record successfully.

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Masud Rana

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