Edit Existing Logins in the Passwords App on iPhone

Outdated passwords are a security risk. In this lesson about the free Apple Passwords app, learners edit saved login details to keep their information accurate, secure, and easy to manage. This lesson is part of Unscammable Essentials Phase 2.

Author

Linda Fawcus
February 05, 2025

What You’ll Teach

In this lesson, you’ll guide students through:

  • Why Keeping Login Info Updated Matters: How outdated passwords can lead to security issues.

  • How to Edit Saved Logins: Step-by-step instructions for updating usernames, passwords, and other details.

  • Avoiding Common Mistakes: Ensuring login edits are saved properly to prevent login errors later.

Lesson Preview Video

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Lesson Plan

Here's a brief lesson plan that outlines each step of the lesson. You’ll find all the details clearly laid out on the slides.

Objective of this lesson: Teach learners how to update existing login details in the Apple Passwords app to ensure accuracy and security.

  1. Begin by explaining:

    • What’s the Passwords app? The Passwords app stores your login details securely and keeps them up-to-date for seamless logins.

    • Why does it matter? Outdated or incorrect login details can cause login issues and weaken account security.

  2. Have the group follow the included step-by-step instructions for this skill.

  3. Try the included “Get Hands On” activities.

  4. Discuss the suggested Gluu Tips.

  5. Cover off glossary terms where needed.

  6. Check what your students have learned by referring to the “Check What You Know” slide. Now is a good time to pause for questions.

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