By adding a checkbox on the WordPress Login Screen your users can decide whether they want their password field masked or not.
Author: | Andreas Karman (profile at wordpress.org) |
WordPress version required: | 3.1 |
WordPress version tested: | 3.3.2 |
Plugin version: | 1.1 |
Added to WordPress repository: | 05-08-2011 |
Last updated: | 30-03-2012
Warning! This plugin has not been updated in over 2 years. It may no longer be maintained or supported and may have compatibility issues when used with more recent versions of WordPress.
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Plugin URI: | http://weupnorth.com/plugins/wordpress-show-p... |
Total downloads: | 1 245 |
Active installs: | 50+ |
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Based on Show Password, a simple jQuery-plugin by Andreas Lagerkvist. By adding a "Show Password" checkbox on the WordPress Login Screen users can decide whether they want their password field masked or not.
"Usability suffers when users type in passwords and the only feedback they get is a row of bullets. Typically, masking passwords doesn’t even increase security, but it does cost you business due to login failures." – Jacob Nielsen, Stop password masking.