Apple is making accessing login credentials saved in iCloud Keychain in Firefox simpler with a brand new iCloud Passwords add-on.
The extension will assist autofill your saved login particulars and robotically save new passwords to iCloud Keychain.
Entry your iCloud Keychain passwords in Firefox
With iOS 18 and macOS Sonoma, Apple launched a standalone Passwords app, turning iCloud Keychain right into a full-blown password supervisor. Whereas Passwords natively integrates with Safari, Apple launched an iCloud Passwords extension for Chrome and Edge assist. Surprisingly, Firefox assist was lacking, which the corporate is lastly addressing.
The brand new iCloud Passwords add-on for Firefox will “securely fill passwords from iCloud Keychain when signing in to web sites.” Moreover, “the extension can even generate verification codes, which you’ll be able to arrange by right-clicking on a QR code.” The extension can even save any new passwords you create and sync them throughout units.
Not appropriate with Home windows
Surprisingly, the iCloud Passwords Firefox extension is barely listed as appropriate with macOS Sonoma or later and doesn’t at the moment work with Home windows. If you happen to use a Home windows PC, you should utilize the iCloud for Home windows app to entry your saved login credentials in Firefox and different apps.
MacRumors stories {that a} third-party developer initially created the add-on. Apple seemingly acquired the plugin afterward.
If you happen to already use a third-party password supervisor, it’s best to stick with it. However should you’re proud of iCloud Keychain, the Firefox extension ought to make your life simpler.