Preparations

• Open the application window that contains the password you want to read (this must be a password that is hidden behind the "*******" asterisks).
• If you want to recover WEB passwords, make sure that you are using Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.0 (or latter) to display the web page with the hidden password(s).
• Start the "ShowPassword" tool.

Password Recovery

Step 1: Click with your LEFT mouse button on the "Magnifier" image. Your mouse cursor is changed to a "Magnifier" cursor.

Step 2: Now, KEEP THE LEFT MOUSE BUTTON PRESSED DOWN and drag the mouse cursor to the window that contains the password field ("*****") you want to read.

Step 3: Once the cursor is on the window that contains the "*****" password field, you password will be displayed in ShowPassword "Last recovered passwords" text field.