How to forget passwords in Windows and not suffer for it: security managers

We access so many websites regularly (social networks, online banking, online stores...) that it is difficult to memorize each and every one of the passwords we use on them. Thanks to Windows and its wide variety of applications, that won't be a problem. We are going to get to know a series of security managers that, to avoid us suffering later, store the passwords for us.

Security Managers

The multitude of security managers currently available for Windows, in addition to storing our passwords for us, have been transformed into applications that watch over our securityonline in very sophisticated ways.

Many of them will allow us to encrypt our passwords to increase their security, synchronize passwords on various devices, check which are the least dangerous websites , export the data stored in OneDrive or PDF... In short, all the control of our passwords or bank accounts in our hands safely.

Thousands of websites, thousands of fields to insert passwords

Let's get to know eight examples of highly varied applications that perform this function, such as: 1Password, LockIt, LastPass, Info Locker, Password Padlock, Norton Identity Safe, iPin, and KeePass.

1Password

1Password is an application that makes use of the so-called “Master Password”. This application allows you to store a series of keys safely and protect them thanks to a general password. This way you won't have to remember each and every one of the passwords, just one is enough.

1Password allows you to automatically organize your passwords and categorize your favorites. It also includes a high security key generator and the ability to synchronize keys between devices.

1SecurityPassword

Developer: Agile Bits
Price: $49.99

You can download it at: Agile Bits

LockIt

LockIt is a complete free application that allows you to store keys and use them, even in its integrated browser. Thanks to this feature, you can surf the web without worrying about manually entering passwords.

It also has support to synchronize data on another Windows 8 computer, auto copy to copy fields quickly, export keys to an encrypted file and self-blocking to prevent third-party use.

LockItSecurity

Developer: RNG Labs
Price: Free

You can download it at: Windows Store

LastPass

LastPass allows you to store your passwords securely. With LastPass we will create a master password that replaces our usual battery of usernames and passwords when browsing the web. It will also enter passwords automatically for us.

LastPass syncs perfectly between different web browsers, allowing us to generate secure passwords, store important notes, make backups, use a keyboard screen, block access to keyboard spies, and many more functions.

LastPassSecurity

Developer: LastPass
Price: Free

You can download it at: LastPass

Info Locker

Info Locker is an efficient organizer of accounts and their respective keys to keep organized the innumerable profiles that we have in our day to day virtual day to carry out any procedure.

With Info Locker you can perform quick searches of accounts in “dock” mode, you can copy and paste text from external editors, mark texts with bold, italics and colors, and various other functions.

Info LockerSecurity

Developer: Midasensemble Technologies LLP
Price: Free

You can download it at: Windows Store

Password Padlock

With Password Padlock you can control all your keys securely with a master password that will allow you to encrypt all the others. The application uses AES-256 encryption for robustness.

You can save your passwords in OneDrive, create strong passwords, synchronize data in the Windows Phone application of the same name, organize passwords by types, search passwords by name, among other features.

Password PadlockSecurity

Developer: gkcSoft
Price: Free

You can download it at: Windows Store

Norton Identity Safe

With Norton Identity Safe you will be able to save passwords safely, you will never again lose your passwords due to unfortunate forgetfulness. You can also auto-fill cards or forms quickly.

In addition, you can store notes, browse the web securely thanks to its browser plug-in and use it in several different browsers, you can also use it on several different devices.

Norton Identity SafeSecurity

Developer: Norton
Price: Free

You can download it at: Norton

iPin

With iPin you can store your passwords in one place and protect them with a master key. All information stored in iPin is protected with AES-256 security, high-level encryption.

You can store your passwords and accounts in a clear and orderly manner, even adding your custom icons to each account. You will be able to synchronize the keys between devices easily. You can also export the data to PDF.

iPinSecurity

Developer: Ibilities Inc
Price: 9.99 dollars

You can download it at: iPin Store

KeePass

KeePass is an application that allows us to store accounts, whether from personal websites, FTP sites, social networks, and other online places, and secure all your access passwords under one master key.

KeePass allows us to access your database with said master key or with a key file. The application uses encryption technologies such as AES and Twofish.