Microsoft is testing the ability of passwords and login information to Chromium Edge using Dedicated Comma Values (.CSV) files. Edge already allows you to import passwords from other browsers or by synchronizing password manager app data, but simplifies them The .CSV option recently appeared in version 90 of Edge Canary.
As the name of the format suggests, all the information within .CSV is separated by commas. In this case, the login data of the site URL, the username associated with the website, and the account password will be—all separated into sections. Some password managers allow you to export your data as .CSV files, or you can just create your own inside your favorite spreadsheet app, as Excel or Google Sheets, or a text editor as Notepad. you can password-protecting and encrypting .CSV files, too.
Before Microsoft added the .CSV option, users had to use malicious methods to import .CSV data into Edge on desk and Android. Thotricks still work if you don’t want to download Edge Canary – it is as stable as the public version, after all. At some point, the .CSV import option should make its way to the stable version, but we’ll show you how to try the feature early.
How to introduce.CSV password files to Edge
Before you can import a .CSV file, you need to enable the feature in the Edge Canary experimental banner panel.
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- Download and install Edge Canary from Edge Insiders Channel. If you are already using Cange Edge, be sure to update to version 90 or later.
- Canary Open Edge.
- go to margin: // flags / # PasswordImport.
- Choose “Enable” from the drop-down box.
- Click “Restart” when prompted to save and apply the changes. The browser will restart.
You can now import .CSV files via the password list:
- In Canary Edge, click on the “…” top right image.
- go to Settings> Profiles> passwords.
- Click “…” next to “Reserved passwords.”
- Choose “Please enter a password.”
- Choose “CSV File” from the drop-down box and make sure that the “Passwords” box checked.
- Click “Select a file.”
- Use the file explorer window to locate and select your CSV file.
[Techdows]