How to Manage Your Passwords
Determine whether you need a password manager.. Try your web browser's password manager first.. Consider a non-browser password manager.
Steps
1
Determine whether you need a password manager.
Determine whether you need a password manager.
2
Try your web browser's password manager first.
Try your web browser's password manager first.
3
Consider a non-browser password manager.
Consider a non-browser password manager.
4
Install the password manager software on all of your devices.
Install the password manager software on all of your devices.
5
Use Two-Factor Authentication whenever available.
Use Two-Factor Authentication whenever available.
6
Use long passwords.
Use long passwords.
7
Avoid using easy-to-identify words and numbers in passwords.
Avoid using easy-to-identify words and numbers in passwords.
8
Use a mix of letters (capital and lowercase), numbers, and special characters.
Use a mix of letters (capital and lowercase), numbers, and special characters.
9
Use a unique password for each application.
Use a unique password for each application.
10
Change your passwords frequently.
Change your passwords frequently.
11
Determine whether you need a "password backup.
Determine whether you need a "password backup.
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