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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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. […]
Choose your Master Password carefully. To prevent unauthorized access to your data, your password cannot be reset, and you cannot access your password data without your Master Password. You cannot use a weak Master Password with KEY. A strong Master Password should: include both lower and uppercase letters, include numbers and special characters, and contain […]
The general recommendation for a good password is that it should be something that is unique, contains a combination of letters, numbers, and special characters, and that it is easy for you to remember but hard for anyone else to guess. In addition to these general guidelines, there are also several other approaches that improve […]
Some password manager services let you access your passwords through your web browser, but F-Secure does not; this is due to the security risks involved. There are several differences between the technical options available for password managers that run in your web browser and apps that are installed separately, for example in how effectively the […]