Using QLineEdit for passwords

Question

How can I make a QLineEdit suitable for entering passwords (i.e. it doesn't show what's entered), something like the follwing:

score 82 · Answer 1 · edited Nov 13 '15 at 10:05

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setEchoMode (Documentation) for your object.

Example code:

ui->lineEditPassword->setEchoMode(QLineEdit::Password);

You can do it from Qt Designer:

edited Nov 13 '15 at 10:05

sashoalm

answered Apr 29 '11 at 16:24

evnu

score 11 · Answer 2 · answered May 02 '19 at 11:02

11

Use setEchoMode and QLineEdit::Password

passwordField->setEchoMode(QLineEdit::Password);

answered May 02 '19 at 11:02

score 4 · Answer 3 · edited Sep 03 '21 at 17:02

4

You can using below command to hide text in lineEdit

ui->lineEditPassword->setEchoMode(QLineEdit::Password);

edited Sep 03 '21 at 17:02

Donald Duck

answered Sep 03 '21 at 16:26

thacngoc

This exact answer has already been submitted by someone else. Please try to avoid duplicate answers. – Yun Sep 05 '21 at 07:09

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