# PasswordField, Programmatically Reveal/Hide?

**URL:** <https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/passwordfield-programmatically-reveal-hide/81611>\
**Category:** Ignition\
**Tags:** perspective\
**Created:** [November 7, 2023, 5:37pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/passwordfield-programmatically-reveal-hide/81611 "2023-11-07T17:37:32Z")\
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**Author:** ![bmusson](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/inductiveautomation/user_avatar/forum.inductiveautomation.com/bmusson/32/87530_2.png) [@bmusson](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/bmusson)\
**Post date:** [November 7, 2023, 5:37pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/passwordfield-programmatically-reveal-hide/81611/1 "2023-11-07T17:37:32Z")

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Is there a way to hide or reveal the password field contents through scripting?

I have a long-lived embedded view containing a password field for authorization, and I would like to be able to hide the password contents for each new authorization attempt.