Password Management with PasswordSafe
by William Lynch - Senior Consultant for CTG's Information Security Services Practice - Monday, 10 January 2005.
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To change the password for a given entry, right-click on the entry and choose "Edit/View Entry". The entry will then become available.



Click on "Show Password" and then "Generate" to generate a new password.




Once the password has been changed within password safe, don.t forget to update the password for the actual website or system with the new password!

There are a few other more advanced features of PasswordSafe that haven't been covered here, but are adequately discussed in PasswordSafe's help file. This introduction to PasswordSafe covers the basics enough to get started using it for password management. Here's to never again forgetting a password!

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