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Chrome Canary for Android now lets you check for compromised
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Last updated on August 18, 2020 By Venkat — No Comments

Chrome Password Manager for Android saves the passwords to your Google account. Like Chrome on the
desktop, you can able to nd the breached passwords that are saved to the Chrome browser by running
an on-demand scan, in a couple of ways.

Chrome on all platforms has the password leak detection built-in and alerts you when it nds your
passwords are compromised in a data breach. The pre-release versions of Microsoft Edge for desktop
come integrated with the Password Monitor feature for the same.

Enable Password Check feature in Chrome for Android

1. Launch Chrome Canary
2. Visit chrome:// ags page

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3. Find and enable “Bulk password check” ag

4. Restart the browser.

I. Tap on the menu icon,

Select Settings > Passwords, and select ” Check passwords”

The new security feature in Chrome for Android, apart from scanning for passwords also queries Chrome
Safe Browsing technology and Browser updates and returns their results on the screen.

To enable Safety check in Chrome for Android

1. In Chrome Canary, visit chrome:// ags
2. Find and enable “Safety Check on Android”

3. Restart the browser

Visit Settings and select “Safety check”

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