{"id":23226,"date":"2022-03-26T18:52:54","date_gmt":"2022-03-26T17:52:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ekiwi-blog.de\/?p=23226"},"modified":"2022-03-28T17:06:17","modified_gmt":"2022-03-28T16:06:17","slug":"export-passwords-from-firefox","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ekiwi-blog.de\/en\/23226\/export-passwords-from-firefox\/","title":{"rendered":"Export passwords from Firefox"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>How to export your stored passwords from Firefox?<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p>Browsers like Firefox allow storing username and passwords for websites. In this blog post, I will describe how these login information can be exported to a CSV file, which can be opened in Microsoft Excel or LibreOffice.<\/p>\n<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_82_2 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-grey ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of content<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle Table of Content\"><span class=\"ez-toc-js-icon-con\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/ekiwi-blog.de\/en\/23226\/export-passwords-from-firefox\/#Video\" >Video<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/ekiwi-blog.de\/en\/23226\/export-passwords-from-firefox\/#Instructions\" >Instructions<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Video\"><\/span>Video<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/6CXg8DcCQeU\" title=\"YouTube video player\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Instructions\"><\/span>Instructions<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>For the export, we can use the open source softare &#8220;<a href=\"https:\/\/github.com\/kspearrin\/ff-password-exporter\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">FF Password Exporter<\/a>&#8220;. You can <a href=\"https:\/\/github.com\/kspearrin\/ff-password-exporter\/releases\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">download the software from the releases page<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>The software is available for Windows, macOS and also Linux. My recommendation for Windows is the portable version, which can be used without the need of installation.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ekiwi-blog.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/firefox_export_en_1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"788\" height=\"532\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-23227\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ekiwi-blog.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/firefox_export_en_1.jpg 788w, https:\/\/ekiwi-blog.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/firefox_export_en_1-300x203.jpg 300w, https:\/\/ekiwi-blog.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/firefox_export_en_1-768x518.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 788px) 100vw, 788px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The export is simple, start the software, hit the export button. Provide the master password if set and if you get an error message, select another profile in the selection field.<\/p>\n<p>The passwords and usernames are exported to a CSV file.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ekiwi-blog.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/firefox_export_en_2.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"757\" height=\"453\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-23229\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ekiwi-blog.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/firefox_export_en_2.png 757w, https:\/\/ekiwi-blog.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/firefox_export_en_2-300x180.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 757px) 100vw, 757px\" \/><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>How to export your stored passwords from Firefox?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":18863,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1555],"tags":[2048,1658],"class_list":["post-23226","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-software-en","tag-firefox-en","tag-sicherheit-en"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ekiwi-blog.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23226","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ekiwi-blog.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ekiwi-blog.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ekiwi-blog.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ekiwi-blog.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=23226"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/ekiwi-blog.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23226\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ekiwi-blog.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/18863"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ekiwi-blog.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=23226"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ekiwi-blog.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=23226"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ekiwi-blog.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=23226"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}