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Userscript: Password Viewer

Temporarily show text in password fields by pressing and holding Ctrl+/.

Installation

Install userscript manager
  1. Install a userscript manager, such as Tampermonkey (Chrome | Edge | Firefox).
  2. Pin the Tampermonkey icon for easy access by clicking the 🧩 puzzle piece icon to the right of the address bar and then the 📌 pin icon next to Tampermonkey.
  3. For Chrome/Edge, allow userscripts:
    1. Right-click the Tampermonkey icon and select "Manage extension".
    2. Enable the "Allow user scripts" option.
    3. Enable "Developer mode" (shown at top right on Chrome or bottom left on Edge).
    4. Restart your browser for the new settings to take effect.

Install this userscript

password-viewer.user.js
  1. Open password-viewer.user.js.
    • If this doesn't open in the newly-installed userscript manager, you may need to restart your browser.
  2. Click "Install", "Update", or "Reinstall", or otherwise follow the instructions in your userscript manager as required.

Usage

Press and hold Ctrl+/ to show text in focused password fields.