Apple has added iCloud password support for Mozilla Firefox on Windows PC through an extension that will allow users to autofil their credentials on the browser. This feature was only functional on Windows PCs for Google Chrome and Microsoft Edge users. However, no standalone password manager is available, which means that people have to use an icloud for the Windows app to manage their credentials and enable convenience.
The detail is live for months
According to ICLUD updated by Apple for Windows Aid pageThe Cupertino company has added ICloud password support for Mozilla Firefox through an ad-on. After it was live for months, the browser extension was not functional for firefox users. The US -based tech giant updated his support page on 8 July, after which people were able to use autofil password features on the browser. However, it is worth noting Apple For this, a standalone password manager app has not been rolled out. To manage their credentials and enabling convenience, people have to use the icloud for the Windows app.
Mozilla Firefox Ad-on is allegedly working for Windows 11 users
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After the update was live, several Reddit community members breathed a sigh of relief. One such user, matteg, Said He/she is using Google Chrome as this feature was not available on firefox. Another community member osteagle1 with user name Said That he began to use the Microsoft Edge as the iCloud password support was unavailable on the firefox.
According to the ad-on page of the firefox, the extension was updated on 4 February. However, Apple, known for prioritizing user privacy, was reportedly not recently made extension functional for users. After a complaint against the firefox in September 2024, this development comes after months, which is to track user behavior on websites without clear consent.
Max Schlemes, a confidentiality activist of any of your businesses (NOYB), had filed a complaint with the Austrian Data Protection Authority, alleging that Mozilla has enabled a secrecy protection (PPA) feature that has converted the firefox into a tracking tool.
