How To View Passwords Hidden Behind Asterisks
And albeit saving passwords in browsers and password managers save users the hassle of having to remember and type their password each time they need to login, they also contribute greatly to users forgetting their passwords. When you save or type in a password in your browser on your first login, the password contents are commonly hidden behind asterisks (*****) or dots (•••••••). This is to ensure that passerbys or prying eyes do not see the content of your passwords as you type them in....