

This was my case (experience some crazy data corruption with APFS), and while the backup was 2 weeks old (and I did not want to lose any tabs or history over that period), I recovered only these files from the backup and it helped to re-populate all (including recently saved) passwords from my Google Account.
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Then upon re-opening the browser, passwords should populate.Īnother option is viable if you have a backup of your profile dir, specifically of Login Data files.

as mentioned in the bug discussion, close Chrome, backup (just in case), then remove Login Data db from your problematic profile:.Scroll down to the bottom and click the link. Note that on a Mac you can also get to the settings via Chrome menu -> Preferences or Cmd+, The preferences will open in a new tab. Click the triple dot icon which appears to the right of the address bar. As Augusto correctly noted, it's due to corruption of local Chrome's passwords database (see for more details), and chrome://flags/#clean-undecryptable-passwords was removed in recent versions (!?). How to remove a saved password in Google Chrome.
