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FF saving passwords for secure https sites now all of a sudden without being told to do so.

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In this article in FF Help: http://mzl.la/1BAQHrx, yyou state that you can say: NEVER for this site, and yet this is not an option FF keeps saving my Bank password.

Also am unable to find /select the option to never for this site when being asked to save the password also how do you manually add a site to the list of NEVER to save the password?

In this article in FF Help: http://mzl.la/1BAQHrx, yyou state that you can say: NEVER for this site, and yet this is not an option FF keeps saving my Bank password. Also am unable to find /select the option to never for this site when being asked to save the password also how do you manually add a site to the list of NEVER to save the password?

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You can manage saved passwords and exceptions for remembering passwords in the Security tab of the Firefox Options, as described in the second section of this article: Security and passwords settings

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Use these steps to remove saved (form) data from a drop-down list:

  1. click the (empty) input field on the web page to open the drop-down list
  2. highlight an entry in the drop-down list with the mouse or cursor Down key
    do not click the mouse or press the Enter key
  3. press the Delete key (on Mac: Shift+Delete) to delete the highlighted entry

You can inspect and manage permissions for the domain in the currently selected tab via these steps:

  • Click the "Site Identity Button" (globe/padlock) on the location/address bar
  • Click "More Information" to open "Tools > Page Info" with the Security tab selected

This window shows if you have saved a password for the website that you currently are viewing.

You can inspect and manage permissions for all domains on the about:permissions page.