IE PassView

IE PassView

IE PassView is a free password recovery tool that reveals the passwords stored by Internet Explorer, including FTP and HTTP passwords. It can decrypt passwords from older versions of IE and works on Windows XP through Windows 10.
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IE PassView: Free Password Recovery for Internet Explorer

Recover forgotten passwords for Internet Explorer, including FTP and HTTP credentials, with IE PassView, a free password recovery tool that supports Windows XP through Windows 10.

What is IE PassView?

IE PassView is a small password recovery tool that allows you to view the passwords stored by Internet Explorer Web browser. It decrypts the passwords that are stored on your computer by IE, and displays them in a simple table that shows the origin URL, username, and password.

Some of the types of passwords that IE PassView can recover include:

  • HTTP authentication passwords
  • FTP passwords
  • Passwords of password-protected Web sites
  • Windows network share passwords
  • Selected POP3 email accounts passwords

IE PassView works on Windows XP, Vista, 7, 8, 8.1 and Windows 10. It can decrypt passwords from older versions of IE starting from IE7. The passwords are displayed in a simple table, so you can easily copy/paste them.

IE PassView does not require installing .NET Framework or any other external library. It's a standalone executable that you can simply run from any location. It's also very small - about 100KB in size.

Overall, IE PassView provides an easy way to view and recover passwords stored by Internet Explorer, useful for recovering lost or forgotten passwords.

IE PassView Features

Features

  1. Reveals passwords stored by Internet Explorer
  2. Works with FTP and HTTP passwords
  3. Can decrypt passwords from older IE versions
  4. Compatible with Windows XP through Windows 10

Pricing

  • Free

Pros

Free to use

Easy to use interface

Recovers lost or forgotten passwords

Lightweight and fast

Cons

Only works for Internet Explorer passwords

May not work on newest IE versions

Limited to Windows platforms only


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