🔑KeePassX Installation (Password Manager)

Installing KeePassX on Windows and on Linux

Installing KeePassX on Windows 10

1. Google KeePassX

2. Select the latest version

3. Go to the downloads page

4. Select the Windows version

5. Extract the file. (Right-click and use 7zip to extract)

6. Once you have extracted the Zip folder simply open it up and click on KeePassX.exe

Installing KeePassX on Linux

1. Run the command

apt-get install keepassx

You can open it from your application list.

And just type KeePassX in your terminal and it will open up.

Using KeePassX

Click on Database > New Database and Pick a master password.

This is the only password you will ever have to remember. So make it long, Add some numbers, special characters, and a mix of lower and uppercase letters.

From here you can right click Root > edit group to rename your database. Or click on Entries > Add new entry. Or you can click on the yellow key with the green arrow symbol.

So this is where you enter all the details for the account.

Clicking on Gen. Will bring up the generator (coolest feature)

This will generate a new secure password for you to use with any account. There are Character types to select from, you can change the length and much more.

Make sure to save every time you have a new entry