# 17.11 Encrypted Field Editor

The encrypted field editor allows you to protect the content of a field by means of an access password. The user can only access the contents of the field after entering the password.

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Choose the module and the field of interest and enter the password:

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**Warning!** If you forget your password, the data CANNOT be recovered.