How do I store a new password in F-Secure KEY on my desktop device? - F-Secure Community
<main> <article class="userContent"> <p> </p> How do I store a new password in F-Secure KEY on my desktop device? <p>This article describes how you can store passwords in F-Secure KEY on a desktop device. </p> <p>To store a new password: </p> <ol><li> Open the F-Secure KEY app and select <strong>Passwords</strong>. </li> <li> Click the <strong>plus</strong> icon. The <em>Add new</em> window opens. </li> <li> Select <strong>Password</strong>. The <em>Add new</em> page opens. </li> <li> In the <strong>Title</strong> field, enter the name of the website or online service. </li> <li> Click on the globe symbol next to the <strong>Title</strong> field and choose one of the available symbols. Depending on the symbol you choose, the fields that follow may vary. </li> <li> If you want to choose a new color for the entry, click on the color next to the globe symbol. </li> <li> In the <strong>User name</strong> field, enter the user name that you use for the website or service. </li> <li> In the <strong>Password</strong> field, do one of the following: <ul><li>Create a password. We recommend using only strong passwords. </li> <li>Click the <strong>dice</strong> icon to let KEY generate a strong, random password for you. When you are satisfied with the password, click <strong>Use</strong>. </li> </ul><p><strong>Note:</strong> Click the <strong>open eye</strong> icon if you want to view the password. </p> </li> <li> In the <strong>Web address</strong> field, enter the web address (URL) of the log-in page of the online service. <p><strong>Tip:</strong> Add the web address to your entry for quick access to the site. In the KEY main view, you can then click on your color-coded symbol to go directly to the website. </p> </li> <li> In the <strong>Notes</strong> field, type in any additional information you may have. </li> <li> Click <strong>Save</strong>. <p>The new credentials have now been added to KEY. </p> </li> </ol><p><strong>Important:</strong> If you change or generate a password in KEY, remember also to change your password in the web service or application. </p> <p> In addition to passwords, you can also save social security numbers, <a rel="nofollow" href="https://community.f-secure.com/key-en/kb/articles/4989">credit card numbers</a>, PIN & PUK codes, and WiFi and WLAN keys as entries in KEY. </p> <div id="related"> <strong>Related information</strong> <ul><li><a rel="nofollow" href="https://community.f-secure.com/key-en/kb/articles/5015"> How do I store my credit card information in F-Secure KEY on my mobile device? </a></li> <li><a rel="nofollow" href="https://community.f-secure.com/key-en/kb/articles/5018"> How do I edit an entry in F-Secure KEY on my desktop device? </a></li></ul></div> <br> </article> </main>
