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can't delete retained email addresses in the log in site some are incorrect and need to be deleted

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billhenry
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when logging into my email account with Yahoo, i accidently put my password on the same line as my email address and logged in. it was rejected but has retained this information in the drop down in the log in window. how do I remove email addresses in this window?

when logging into my email account with Yahoo, i accidently put my password on the same line as my email address and logged in. it was rejected but has retained this information in the drop down in the log in window. how do I remove email addresses in this window?

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dynamite
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  1. Click on Tools menu and then Options.
  2. In the Options window, click on Security icon.
  3. Next, click on Saved Passwords button. Firefox will open a window showing the usernames that it has remembered for you.
  4. Select the one that you want to delete and click on Remove button.


For more information and screenshots, please see this article: Viewing and deleting passwords.