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Password managers keep your collection of usernames, passwords and associated websites in a secure digital vault. We test and review the latest versions to help you find the best password manager software for you.
Our test covers password managers that work with Windows 10 using Chrome and Internet Explorer, as well as iOS and Android devices.
Our experts looked at nine programs to find the ones that:
Our interactive comparison tool helps you find which password managers have useful additional features such as a password generator, security warnings, security assessments, two-factor authentication and a portable USB version.
We also give you a handful of good and bad points for each program, and our Recommended list will help you see quickly which models come out on top.
For more information on what to look for, see our Password managers buying guide.
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In US dollars for 12-month subscription across multiple devices (premium version). Some programs offer cheaper-per-unit 'family pricing' for multiple users. Some programs offer a free version that may be limited in features or to a single device.
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Does the program/app include its own web browser that's activated from within the software.
Program assesses user password strength, provides security information and warnings e.g. unsafe websites.
Can the password manager store your vault in the cloud and sync it between devices.
Security feature. This adds a second step to the login process, such as an additional, one-time password that’s sent to your smartphone via text message. Also known as two-step authentication. [D] - To establish a “trusted device.” The vault can only be access from a trusted device.
Program assesses user password strength and provides security information.
