The presence of a variable in the auth password is encrypted

Question

I work with several APIs that use basic auth. Credentials vary between environments, and I have usernames and passwords as separate variables. I really like how Paw 3 encrypted the password field and how it hides the base64 view when using it, is there a way to have an environment variable in the encrypted field?

Answer 1

In environments, you can put your password in the dynamic value of Secure. Then it will be encrypted:

To insert it into the Basic Auth Dynamic value, you must change the Protect Field field to Normal and insert the environment variable into it:

, Secure: