How does Win8 cancel the password plain text display function to display it in dots

In the Win8 system, when entering a complex password, there is a fear of error, and the password display function (how to view the plaintext password on the Windows 8 system) is enabled, which is the eye of the password box. Figure:

Clicking this button will clearly display the currently entered password, which will help correct the error when entering a complex password, but if you are already familiar with the password, the function exists. On the contrary, it will bring certain security risks. So how do I cancel the "Show password" button? The method is as follows:

Win + R key combination calls out the "Run" dialog box, enter gpedit.msc, OK, open the "Local Group Policy Editor" window after running. There are two settings in the Group Policy settings to control whether to display the “Password Display” button, one is the global setting item, which works for the password input box in all program windows, including the IE window; the other is the IE setting. Item, only works for the password input box in the IE window.

Let's talk about the global settings. Expand “Computer Configuration\\Administrative Templates\\Windows Components\\Credentials User Interface", in the right window, you can see “do not display ‘password display & rsquo; button” policy settings. Figure:

Double-click this setting item and select “Enabled” in the settings window that opens.

Let's talk about setting items for IE. Expand “Computer Configuration\\Administrative Templates\\Windows Components\\Internet Explorer\\Security Features", then find “not display ‘display password & rsquo; button” in the right window. Figure:

Double-click this setting item and select “Enabled” in the settings window that opens.

After the above settings, you can open a password input interface to see, you can see that the eye-shaped "password display" button. As shown in the figure:

In the Win8 system, the password input can be viewed in plain text, and this function can also be cancelled. After canceling the function, the eyes of the password box are missing. This feature is turned on or off as the user needs it, making it easy for the user.