Avast Passwords For Mac’ To Access Your Chrome Folder

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I recently migrated from Windows7 to Kubuntu 10.0.4. In many ways, I’m loving the change. (I never knew it could be such a seemless process to write/test scripts!)

One of the few things that is causing me any hangup is that none of the passwords that were saved in my browser are available (obviously, since it’s a completely separate installation). Is it possible to export my passwords from the Windows instance of Chrome and then import them into the Linux version?

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As Neal said, the folder User Data is the one to look for. If you want a software solution try the extension Lastpass (or at the Google site). It allows you to save and restore password in Google Chrome as well as in Firefox, IE and Safari.

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All you have to do is click that “Show” button and the password is revealed in plain text for you to copy and paste at leisure.On a Mac, all you need to do is click “Show” and you get the password. I installed Avast Password manager on my Mac but I can’t seem to import my passwords from Chrome. I keep on getting folder access permission issues despite changing the folder permission.

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You can also use this standalone tool called chromepass http://www.nirsoft.net/utils/chromepass.html

ChromePass is a small password recovery tool that allows you to view the user names and passwords stored by Google Chrome Web browser.

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There is a option to export into your keepass password manager too.

Note: If you feel unsafe to use third-party tools, get script from here https://github.com/hassaanaliw/chromepass and run yourself.

ArulArul

Enable password export in Chrome by going to chrome://flags/#password-import-export, then you can export it to CSV file.

Source: How to Export and Import passwords in Chrome browser.

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I found a decision how to show all your passwords from Chromium. Tested on Ubuntu 14.04 and Chromium: Version 40.0.2214.111 Ubuntu 14.04 (64-bit). I used js script found early in search.

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Output maked in format:url|login|pass

Avast Passwords For Mac’ To Access Your Chrome Folder Windows

Steps:

  1. Open in Chromium browser link to Chrome password manager: chrome://settings-frame/passwords
  2. Open console (F12) and insert this js code:
  3. After step 2 you will see all your passwords in Chromium Password manager Dialog.
  4. And now insert this part of js code in console:
  5. Now you see all your passwords in format i described early.
  6. Write script on any language to import your passwords in browser like FireFox :)
  7. Profit.

Github: https://github.com/megmage/chrome-export-passwords

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p.s.I Try to use all parts of code together, but it isnt work :(

update:Chrome API based version in GitHub.

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You could try XMarks.

I’m fairly sure that if you just copied the profile (ie the stuff in C:UsersUsernameAppDataLocalGoogleChromeUser DataDefault)from Windows to Linux, you would get everything working correctly, without any export/ import. https://ayclever.medium.com/avast-for-business-mac-osx-49207f355f7f.

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Export

  1. Go to chrome://flags/#password-import-export page (paste into address bar).
  2. Enable Password import and export and restart web browser.
  3. Go to chrome://settings/passwords, you should see the Export button.
  4. Alternatively run this script in DevTools Console (JS):
  5. Export into CSV and verify the content of it.
  6. Note: If CSV file is empty, check this Issue 808233.

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