![]() NordPass is highly compatible with browsers, and has extensions available for Chrome, Firefox, Edge, Brave, Opera and Safari. A handy import function can locate and download any existing passwords your browser might be storing, then secure them in an encrypted password vault for later use. It’s got a slick interface and integrates neatly with browsers and mobile apps, using a simple one-click system to generate, save and store your strong passwords easily. NordPass is a straightforward password manager from the developers of NordVPN, one of the world’s most popular virtual private networks. Cons: No password check-up feature in free version.Pros: Slick interface, generous free version.Works with: Windows, Mac, Linux, Android, iOS.However, if you’re a dedicated Chrome user and you’ve got an Android phone, Google password manager might be all you need. For those, you need to manually jump into your saved passwords and copy and paste your login details. The main drawback is that Google password manager is an exclusive feature for Chrome and Android, so while it works beautifully in the Chrome browser on desktop and mobile, as well as in Android apps, it can’t prefill login details in Firefox, Safari or Edge, and it can’t be used to automatically log into desktop applications. When creating accounts, Google can suggest a strong password for you, which is immediately saved to your account, so you never even lay eyes on it. It’s a good tool for staying on top of accounts you don’t use often and might have forgotten about. The useful password check-up feature can scan through your saved passwords for reused or weak passwords, as well as any that it knows have been leaked somewhere online. Then, when you next sign in, the username and password boxes will be pre-filled with your saved details. Whenever you sign in or register an account with a new password, a pop-up notification will appear, asking you if you’d like to save your username and password to your Google account. ![]() While not as feature-rich as a dedicated password manager, Google’s password manager is completely free and nails the basics. Google has a decent free password manager built right into the Chrome browser. ![]()
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