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How to Fix Google Chrome Not Saving Passwords?

Nowadays, many home users of Windows are complaining that Chrome does not save passwords and auto-fill items as well. This problem usually occurs in Windows devices. If you are struggling to find solutions to this problem, don’t worry. Here are some instructions given below.



Update Google Chrome to the Newest Version


You should follow the steps provided below:

  1. First of all, launch Chrome and tap the vertical ellipsis menu icon at the upper right side.

  2. After that, select the option of Help and choose the ‘About Google Chrome’ option.

  3. You have to wait to finish the initial scan; once you see any latest version, the wizard will be automatically ready for installation.

  4. In case the pop-up occurs, just pursue the instructions outlined.

  5. Allow the updates to get installed.

Change Chrome Settings


You should follow the steps provided below:

  1. Launch Chrome and click on the vertical ellipsis menu icon at the upper right side of the window.

  2. Then select the Settings option and choose the Advanced option.

  3. You should move down to the section of ‘Privacy & Security’ and select ‘Content Settings.’

  4. Go to the Cookies option from the Content Settings menu.

  5. Once you reach the menu of Cookies and don’t forget to switch the toggle of ‘Keep local data only until you quit your browser’ to disable it.

  6. In case you have changed the setting, reboot the web browser to force the modifications to take effect.

  7. After restarting the browser, check if you can save passwords or not.

Enable the Save Password Box


You should follow the steps provided below:

  1. Launch Chrome and select the vertical ellipsis menu icon at the upper right side of the window.

  2. Then choose the Settings option.

  3. After that, click on the Autofill section and choose the Passwords option.

  4. Go to the Passwords section, and don’t forget to switch the toggle of ‘Offer to save passwords’ to enable it.

  5. Now, reboot the browser and check whether the problem is fixed.

Use a New Profile of Chrome


You should follow the steps provided below:

  1. Launch Chrome and select the account icon.

  2. Thereafter, select the ‘Manage People’ option from the account menu.

  3. Go to the ‘Add People’ option and click on it.

  4. You should add a name, then an avatar for your new profile, and select the Add button.

  5. Now, reboot the system.

Hopefully, by following the tips mentioned above, you will be able to save passwords on Google Chrome.


Mia Watson is an avid technical blogger, a magazine contributor, a publisher of guides at Blogs Book, and a professional cyber security analyst. Through her writing, she aims to educate people about the dangers and threats lurking in the digital world. Visit My Site ratingli


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