![]() ![]() That's better than many competing products. By default, it creates 16-character passwords using all character types. If you're creating a new account, it notices, and offers to generate (and save) a secure password. It captures your credentials when you log in to secure sites, plays them back if you revisit such sites, and lets you visit and log in to a site with one click. True Key does all the basic password management tasks you'd expect. Nice! Extending face recognition to the Mac required download of a helper program, but after that it worked fine. Later, when I turned on face authentication on an iPhone, it used the existing face data from the Android device. On the Nexus 9 that I used for testing, it suggested adding face authentication. Once you've used the product a little, it suggests that you add another authentication factor. It also walks you through the process of clicking a saved item to automatically revisit the site and log in. When you click an item, it opens that page in the browser, explaining that all you need do is log in as usual. ![]() It starts by displaying a list of over two dozen popular websites and encouraging you to add one as a login. True Key works hard to ease you into password management. Once you open Accessibility Services and enable True Key's instant login, it can also log in to most Android apps. It directly supports Chrome, Opera, and several other Android browsers. On Android, True Key also installs as an app with an internal browser. Like LastPass, Dashlane, Trend Micro Password Manager ($14.95/Year at Trend Micro) (Opens in a new window), and others, it can fill passwords for Safari, Chrome, and supporting applications using an extension accessed through the share box icon. True Key installs as an app on iOS, with its own internal browser. I am somewhat surprised that there's no support for Internet Explorer on Windows or Safari on Mac. There's no longer a separate True Key app on these desktop platforms. On Windows or macOS, True Key installs as a browser extension for Chrome, Firefox, and Microsoft Edge. (Opens in a new window) Read Our Zoho Vault Review Even LastPass has recently gone up to $24 per year. Sticky Password Premium costs $29.99 per year Dashlane and LogMeOnce go for $39.99 per year. Once you hit that limit, you must pay $19.99 per year, which isn't bad. You can install True Key and use it at no cost-if you don't need to store more than 15 passwords. Note that this is now a McAfee product the "by Intel Security" branding is slated to be removed. True Key places more emphasis on multi-factor authentication than any competitor, and it works across Windows, macOS, Android, and iOS. For real security, you need additional authentication factors. A lone master password may not be enough. You say you've installed a password manager and replaced all your lame and duplicate passwords with strong ones that nobody could guess? Congratulations! Now you need to think about what protects that treasure trove of stored logins. No support for Internet Explorer on Windows or Safari on Mac.Lacks advanced features such as password sharing, inheritance, and automatic changing.How to Set Up Two-Factor Authentication.How to Record the Screen on Your Windows PC or Mac.How to Convert YouTube Videos to MP3 Files.How to Save Money on Your Cell Phone Bill.How to Free Up Space on Your iPhone or iPad.How to Block Robotexts and Spam Messages.Alas, Sticky Password doesn’t offer a secure way to share passwords. It also lets you know how many of your passwords are weak, reused, or old, and you can edit any of the entries by clicking the pencil icon adjacent to it. Like Dashlane, it will give you an overall rating for all your passwords, plus strength ratings for each individual one. You can audit all your stored passwords by going to the Quick Access tab in your vault and selecting the Security Dashboard. Sticky Password immediately gives you a strength rating and percentage. You can adjust the length, though, from four to 99 characters. The password generator, which surfaces whenever you’re creating a new account, defaults to a 15-character password using letters, numerals, and symbols. You can type the app name or browse to it on your hard drive, then enter your user name and password. These can be added manually under a separate App Accounts tab in your vault. Interestingly, Sticky Password will also store application logins. Sticky Password can manage app logins as well as website credentials. Go there for details about competing products and how we tested them. Note: This review is part of our best password managers roundup. ![]()
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