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How do I erase the e-mail and password from memory when I want to log-in to facebook on a shared computer?

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My son's e-mail address and password stay in the log-in box even with the box unchecked for remembering this info. Is there any way to erase this?

My son's e-mail address and password stay in the log-in box even with the box unchecked for remembering this info. Is there any way to erase this?

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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
  3. Press the Delete key (on Mac: Shift+Delete) to remove it.

You can remove saved passwords here:

  • Tools > Options > Security: Passwords: "Saved Passwords" > "Show Passwords"

Websites remembering you and automatically log you on is stored in a cookie.
You can remove the cookies from that website to make Firefox no longer remember you.

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

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Chosen Solution

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
  3. Press the Delete key (on Mac: Shift+Delete) to remove it.

You can remove saved passwords here:

  • Tools > Options > Security: Passwords: "Saved Passwords" > "Show Passwords"

Websites remembering you and automatically log you on is stored in a cookie.
You can remove the cookies from that website to make Firefox no longer remember you.

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