Add a solution to allow users to see their passwords on the login form
>>> [!note] Migrated issue <!-- Drupal.org comment --> <!-- Migrated from issue #3561692. --> Reported by: [thejimbirch](https://www.drupal.org/user/2507260) Related to !708 >>> <h3 id="summary-problem-motivation">Problem/Motivation</h3> <p>At the request of phenaproxima, I am creating this issue to add a solution to allow users to see their passwords on the login form for a better and easier user experience.</p> <p>There are two contrib modules that add this simple feature.</p> <p><a href="https://www.drupal.org/project/password_eye">https://www.drupal.org/project/password_eye</a> has ~1000 installs.</p> <p><a href="https://www.drupal.org/project/view_password">https://www.drupal.org/project/view_password</a> has ~10,000 installs.</p> <h3 id="summary-proposed-resolution">Proposed resolution</h3> <p>Since they both offer the same functionality, and are both actively maintained, I am going to add the view_password module to the Drupal CMS Admin UI recipe.</p> <h3 id="summary-ui-changes">User interface changes</h3> <p>Configuration form for the module will be added to the admin.</p> <h3 id="summary-data-model-changes">Configuration changes</h3> <p>view_password.settings.yml simple config is added and preconfigured for the login form. Administrators will also be able to use this configuration to add the functionality to additional forms.</p> > Related issue: [Issue #2293803](https://www.drupal.org/node/2293803)
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