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Password Manager Setup Basics

Start using a password manager securely

This guide walks through choosing a password manager, creating a strong master password, importing logins, enabling MFA, and setting routines to keep credentials safe.

Choose a reputable manager

Select a well-reviewed tool with zero-knowledge encryption and cross-device support.

Create a strong master password

Use a long, unique passphrase; store emergency access details securely offline.

Import and organize logins

Import browser passwords, categorize entries, and enable password generator defaults.

Enable MFA and routines

Turn on MFA for the vault, add autofill cautiously, and schedule quarterly security reviews.

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