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From: Dave Page <[email protected]>
To: Akshay Joshi <[email protected]>
Cc: Aditya Toshniwal <[email protected]>
Cc: richard coleman <[email protected]>
Cc: pgAdmin Support <[email protected]>
Subject: Re: pgAdmin4-9.5 password textbox missing in connection settings
Date: Thu, 10 Jul 2025 09:07:17 +0100
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Hi

On Thu, 10 Jul 2025 at 07:16, Akshay Joshi <[email protected]>
wrote:

> Hi Richard/Dave,
>
> If the server is already registered, the *Password* textbox will not be
> visible—this has been the intended behavior for many years, if I recall
> correctly. When you attempt to connect, the system will prompt you for the
> password if it hasn’t been saved previously.
>

That seems odd - we normally try to disable rather than hide controls that
are not needed in a particular context; precisely to avoid this kind of
confusion.


>
> On Thu, Jul 10, 2025 at 9:39 AM Aditya Toshniwal <
> [email protected]> wrote:
>
>> Hi Richard/Dave,
>>
>> I'm on 9.5 on my Mac and I can see the password textbox
>>
>> [image: image.png]
>>
>> On Wed, Jul 9, 2025 at 9:17 PM Dave Page <[email protected]> wrote:
>>
>>>
>>>
>>> On Wed, 9 Jul 2025 at 16:28, richard coleman <
>>> [email protected]> wrote:
>>>
>>>> I've recently upgraded to pgAdmin4-9.5 from pgAdmin4-9.1 on Windows 10.
>>>> Apparently the Password textbox in the Connection tab has been removed.
>>>>
>>>> Why has this change been made?
>>>> How do I get it back?
>>>>
>>>
>>> Both good questions - I see the same issue on macOS.
>>>
>>> --
>>> Dave Page
>>> pgAdmin: https://www.pgadmin.org
>>> PostgreSQL: https://www.postgresql.org
>>> pgEdge: https://www.pgedge.com
>>>
>>>
>>
>> --
>> Thanks,
>> Aditya Toshniwal
>> pgAdmin Hacker | Sr. Staff SDE II | *enterprisedb.com*
>> <https://www.enterprisedb.com/;
>> "Don't Complain about Heat, Plant a TREE"
>>
>

-- 
Dave Page
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