How do I transfer my passwords? (2024)

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How do I transfer my passwords? ›

Moving Passwords on an Android Device

Go to your new Android phone and sign into your Google Account – you must use the same account that you have associated with your old device. Head to the backup settings and select “Restore from Device Backup.” Choose the backup of your old device and hit “Continue.”

Moving Passwords on an Android Device

Go to your new Android phone and sign into your Google Account – you must use the same account that you have associated with your old device. Head to the backup settings and select “Restore from Device Backup.” Choose the backup of your old device and hit “Continue.”

You can easily import passwords into Chrome autofill by using Google Passwords. Head to passwords.google.com and select the Settings icon. From the Settings tab, select import and upload a CSV file of the passwords you want to add to your autofill.

Passwords are handled separately. Open the Chrome menu via the three dots (top right), then choose Google Password Manager. Click Settings, then Select file next to Import passwords to choose a file in the CSV format. You can export passwords from here as well—it's Download File, next to Export passwords.

Open Chrome. At the top right, select Profile. Sign in to your account, then turn on sync. Learn more about sync.

If you use Google Chrome, you can sign into Chrome on your new computer with the same Google account you used on your old computer and turn on sync to access your saved passwords. You can also use a password manager to store and transfer your passwords between devices. Is there anything else I can help with?

Go to passwords.google.com. Select File. Choose your file. Select Import.

How do I share my password from one device to another? ›

To find the list of accounts with saved passwords, you can go to passwords.google.com or view your passwords in the Google Password Manager on your device. To delete a password: Select an account, then tap Delete. Export passwords.

One of the easiest ways to sync multiple devices is to use a cloud service, which is a platform that stores your data online and lets you access it from any device with an internet connection. Some popular cloud services are Google Drive, iCloud, Dropbox, and OneDrive.

Once you log in with your Google account on your new Android phone, all your passwords will be readily accessible. An important consideration to keep in mind is that certain manufacturers have their proprietary security systems for password protection, as is the case with Samsung, for instance.

Using the same Samsung account on your new or additional devices will sync your saved website list and ID/passwords. However, you need to register your fingerprints on each device.