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in 'saved passwords', the incorrect user id is saved. how do i change the user id and still keep the saved password?

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suzanne50
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firefox 30.0 OS X 10.8.5

firefox 30.0 OS X 10.8.5

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You can edit that field with the Saved Password Editor extension.

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user1101297
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Hi,

Your best bet is to delete the saved username and password, following these steps:

https://support.mozilla.org/en-US/kb/password-manager-remember-delete-change-passwords#w_viewing-and-deleting-passwords

Then, browse to the site, log in using the correct username and password and tell Firefox to save the log in information.

cor-el
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You can edit that field with the Saved Password Editor extension.