Just like the title says, randomly after shutting down brave, I will use it again later that day or the next week, and the cache and all of my passwords are gone. The browser retains my bookmarks and my other settings just fine. Im on Windows 11.

@woodrikj [image] Suddenly Lost all my saved passwords from brave but did nothing Desktop Support @raviduranal Important routines for users of Brave Passwords Management: make export of passwords to CSV file make backup of Brave user data Study the following, beginnin…

@woodrikj most likely you have one of two things going on. You have something that has corrupted your encryption key. You can see more about this at https://support.brave.app/hc/en-us/articles/29808985123085-Sensitive-data-storage . They only give like one small example of what could cause it, but…

@289wk Backing it up isn’t a solution to the problem. It shouldn’t be behaving that way. @Saoiray I reinstalled brave completely, so i will see if that somehow helps. But everything in option 2 is not true in my case. I don’t have a third party cleaner or extension. I also have nothing checked for …

@woodrikj sounds good. Btw, on the reinstall, did you make sure to tell it to delete the data when you uninstalled? Asking because otherwise it wouldn’t be any different than if you hadn’t uninstalled at all. I’m talking about the prompt that comes up below. [image] If you did that, then hopefull…

Brave removed ALL my saved passwords and logs me out of all sites randomly

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289wk July 16, 2025, 3:00pm 2

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Brave removed ALL my saved passwords and logs me out of all sites randomly

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