This chapter gives you information about the recovery code for the Master Password. It’s not mandatory to create the Master Password Recovery Code. However, it is the only way you can restore your Master Password if you forget it. Therefore, we strongly recommend that you create the recovery code as soon as you install KEY […]
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Can F-Secure restore a forgotten F-Secure KEY Master Password?
No. For your security, F-Secure cannot restore or reset your F-Secure KEY Master Password. This has been a conscious decision by us to increase your security and privacy. Restoring a Master Password means we need access to your Master Password, and this could be a security risk. Although we cannot restore your Master Password for […]
How can I change my F-Secure KEY Master Password on my mobile device?
This article describes how you can change your F-Secure KEY Master Password on your mobile device. To change your F-Secure KEY Master Password: Sign in to KEY on your device. Go to Menu > Settings. Tap Change Master Password. Type in your old Master Password. Type in your new Master Password. Repeat the new Master Password. Once you have […]
How can I change my F-Secure KEY Master Password on my desktop device?
This article describes how you can change your F-Secure KEY Master Password on your desktop device. To change your F-Secure KEY Master Password: Sign in to KEY on your device. Click Settings > Change Master Password. Type in your old Master Password. Type in your new Master Password. Repeat the new Master Password. Click Change. Your Master Password has […]
What is an F-Secure KEY Master Password?
Once you’ve installed F-Secure KEY, and you start the application for the first time, you have to create a Master Password. This password is very important as it allows access to KEY, and protects all your password data. Choosing a good, hard-to-guess Master Password will keep your passwords safe. For your safety, KEY cannot reset […]
Installing KEY on iOS devices (F-Secure)
This topic describes how you can install F-Secure KEY on your iOS device. To install KEY on your iPhone/iPad: Go to the Apple App Store and search for F-Secure KEY. Download and install the app on your device. When installation is complete, open KEY by selecting Open. Swipe through the introduction, and then select Get started. If […]
Installing KEY on Android devices (F-Secure)
This topic describes how you can install F-Secure KEY on your Android device. This video tutorial shows you how to install F-Secure KEY on your Android device. It also shows how to link KEY to your F-Secure TOTAL subscription if you have the subscription. Tip: This video has no voiceover. To turn on the subtitles for […]
Installing KEY on Mac computers (F-Secure)
This topic describes how you can install F-Secure KEY on Mac computers. This video tutorial shows you how to install F-Secure KEY on your Mac computer if you have an F-Secure TOTAL subscription. Tip: This video has no voiceover. To turn on the subtitles for the video, click the Captions (CC) icon in the lower-right corner of the video […]
Installing KEY on Windows computers (F-Secure)
This topic describes how you can install F-Secure KEY on Windows computers. This video tutorial shows you how to install F-Secure KEY on your Windows computer if you have an F-Secure TOTAL subscription. Tip: This video has no voiceover. To turn on the subtitles for the video, click the Captions (CC) icon in the lower-right corner of the video […]
Why you should use different passwords for each service and account (F-Secure)
Security experts generally recommend that you use strong, unique passwords for each of your online services and accounts. Strong passwords that contain several different types of characters are compulsory for some online services – the password that you enter when you sign up is not accepted if it is too short or not complex enough. […]