
In this tutorial, we will guide you through the step by step instructions to configure auto login for KDE Plasma. Still, it is a good way to deter prying eyes in some situations. In reality, this prompt does very little to protect your computer, and a knowledgeable attacker will be able to access your files through other means, unless the system are properly secured. Keep this in mind before you decide to disable it.
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If you are using KDE and getting tired of needing to provide your password every time your computer boots up, or goes back to the lock screen, then enabling auto login will save you some time and frustration.īeing presented with a password prompt when your computer first boots up is a security feature. Please check the menu to find them.The purpose of this tutorial is to enable auto login on the KDE Plasma desktop environment in a Linux system.

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If you have any question, please feel free to ask it in a comment below. This is the master password and if you loose master password, you loose all your passwords. Make sure you remember the password this time. Now, we setup new KDE wallet Remember the new password Next window will ask to enter new password twice. I selected “Classic, blowfish encrypted file” as other option will ask for new key file, which I don’t want to do. Next window will ask to select encryption. Click “New” button there and a pop-up will open to enter new wallet name. As shown in the screenshot, there is no wallet selected under “Select wallet to use as default”. Reset KDE wallet password: Creating a new KDE wallet Now the existing KDE wallet is deleted, it is time to create a new KDE wallet.Ģ. rm /home/user-name/.local/share/kwalletd/kdewallet.kwl If above file do not exist on your system, please check the file /home/user-name/.local/share/kwalletd/kdewallet.kwl. Please change ‘user-name’ to the your name on Linux. rm /home/user-name/.kde/share/apps/kwallet/kdewallet.kwl To delete current KDE wallet, delete the file /home/user-name/.kde/share/apps/kwallet/kdewallet.kwl. Reset KDE wallet password: Delete existing KDE wallet This way, we can use still use our KDE wallet, without providing a backdoor to anyone else to see our saved passwords. In case we forget the master password of our KDE wallet, only possible option is to delete existing KDE wallet and create a new one. It is an expected feature as we might not want anyone else to reset KDE wallet password on out system and get access to all of our passwords. Is it possible to reset KDE wallet password? Now it is time to reset KDE Wallet password. Thus, the password for KDE wallet 2 months back and now, I forget it. I still use Gnome during weekdays, but on weekends, I switch to KDE. I installed KDE again around 2 months back. I tried KDE few years back and discarded it as I could not work with its shortcuts, which are crucial for me. Being a geek, I always itch to try something new.

However, I mostly stayed with default desktop environment which was earlier Unity and not Gnome.
