How Do I reset my Brave Password?

[ChrisDGray]

How do I reset my Brave password so I can view the saved passwords in my browser. I do not remember setting this up or storing it.
Mac 12.0.1

[comsearch]

My Mac is asking me for my brave password. I don’t know what it is.

[Chocoholic]

I think the password it is prompting for is you macOS password, not a Brave password.

Posted links to a couple of posts by other community members in a similar topic below.

Good luck!

How do I get a password reset

Hi, there, @jmkozak. Could you post an image of the dialog that pops up? I suspect it’s actually asking for your Keychain Access or macOS user account password, but I’ve been using a third party password manager for so long I don’t remember if Brave has its own. The easiest way is when the dialog is up, press Shift-Cmd-4, then draw a box around it with your mouse/trackpad. A preview should pop up in the lower right corner of the screen that you can right click or ctrl-click to call a pop-up men…

How do I get a password reset

You nailed it! I tried my MacOS password and it opened right up. Thank you SO much this has been so annoying. Actions for anyone else with this dilemma the order is settings additional settings autofill (at the bottom) passwords from there you can click on the 3 dots to get copy/edit/remove options and you’ll get prompted to log in. As noted it wants your Mac password not​ your Brave password as I had assumed. Interestingly it only prompts once to log in or I’d add a screenshot.

[comsearch]

That was it! MacOS password. thanks!