

Looking up passwords on a phone is helpful.At the least it needs to be convenient to copy and paste, either from a right-click menu or from the extension icon in the upper right. I’ll mostly use a password manager in a browser, so auto-filling entries on websites is a pretty swell trick.I’m going to use a password manager on a couple of computers and my phone, so I want one that syncs online and works on multiple devices.Sounds obvious, eh? Not all of them are good at this part. More than anything else, a password manager is a notebook where I can look up passwords conveniently.Once you’ve downloaded and installed LastPass, the extension appears in your browser toolbar.Ģ.1.2. To log in to your account and start using all of the LastPass features, click on the grey LastPass icon in your browser toolbar. If you are using this has already been done for you.

LastPass via your browserĢ.1.1 If you haven't already done so, download the browser plugin from LastPass. Log in to LastPass via your browser or app on your phone 2.1. LastPass recommend using a "passphrase" for your Master Password, like tony$growler$venT$15 - it's meaningless to others and difficult for hackers to guess, but something you can commit to memory.Ģ. It's the only password you have to remember.

Use a password that's memorable because LastPass won't save it for you.

This is a prompt to create a strong, unique Master Password. You should have received an email from the Information Security Group with an activation link. Download the browser plugin from LastPass and/or the app from the app store for your mobile. You will need to have LastPass installed on your device.You should also have received an email reply with further instructions. You should have filled in the Self Service Form (enter 'LastPass' into the 'Describe your issue box') and requested to have a LastPass account created for you.* We are temporarily not adding new users * This guide is aimed at.
