Lea Verou • 6/28/2009

On password masking and usability

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This article analyzes the usability problems with password masking on web forms, referencing Jakob Nielsen's arguments. It proposes a JavaScript-based solution where a checkbox allows users to toggle password visibility, with masking as the default. The post includes code examples and addresses cross-browser compatibility issues, particularly with Internet Explorer.

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