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How can I make Firefox ask for the master password if the PC has been idle?

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steve53
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If I leave the browser open it retains all the passwords even if the pc goes into sleep mode.

If I leave the browser open it retains all the passwords even if the pc goes into sleep mode.

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Try Master Password Timeout: https://addons.mozilla.org/firefox/addon/1275

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cor-el
cor-el
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Suluhisho teule

Try Master Password Timeout: https://addons.mozilla.org/firefox/addon/1275

steve53
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Thanks. It seems to work.

cor-el
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You're welcome