How to Clear all Saved Passwords from Chrome and your Google Account

Keeping your passwords stored in Chrome can be handy for quick logins, but it also means anyone using your computer could get access. Deleting these passwords from Chrome and your Google Account will protect your info.

Method 1: Reset Chrome Sync to Remove Passwords from Your Google Account

This method is most effective if you want to remove passwords from all synced devices.

  1. Open Chrome and find the three vertical dots at the top right.
  2. Click Settings in the menu that appears.
  3. Inside Settings, select Sync and Google services.
  4. Click on Review your synced data to get to your sync settings.
  5. Scroll down to the bottom of the page and click Reset Sync. This will stop syncing and remove all saved passwords from your Google Account.

Method 2: Delete All Saved Passwords from Chrome on Your Computer

Use this method if you wish to remove passwords only from your local Chrome installation.

  1. Go back to the main Settings page. In the Privacy and security section, click on Clear browsing data.
  2. In the Clear browsing data window, switch over to the Advanced tab for more options.
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  3. Change the Time range to All time to make sure all passwords are included.
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  4. Tick the box next to Passwords and other sign-in data. Then, click Clear data to remove your saved passwords from your browser.

    Your passwords are now gone from your local browser and your Google Account.

Tip: After deleting, you might want to turn Chrome sync back on to keep your settings synced. Go back to main Settings and find the option to Turn on sync…

Method 3: Deleting Individual Passwords in Chrome

If you don’t need to remove all of your passwords but just a few, here’s how to do it.

  1. Go to the main Settings page. Under Auto-fill, click on Passwords.
  2. A list of all of your saved passwords will appear. Click the three vertical dots next to the password you want to remove.
  3. Select Remove from the dropdown to delete that specific password.

    Do this for every password you wish to remove. These changes will also sync with your Google Account.

By following these methods, you can manage your saved passwords in Chrome to improve your security.