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How to Take the Annoyance Out of Your Key Passwords and Passcodes

How to Take the Annoyance Out of Your Key Passwords and Passcodes

by Marilyn | Aug 12, 2021 | Article, Explainer, iPad, iPhone, Mac, password manager, passwords, Security

We constantly say, “Use a password manager!” for good reason. Password managers make it easy to generate, store, and enter strong passwords. You don’t have to decide whether or not your password is strong or weak, remember it, and type it accurately every time you log...
Getting Started with 1Password

Getting Started with 1Password

by Marilyn | Feb 17, 2021 | 1Password, Article, How-To, iOS, Mac, password manager, passwords, productivity, Security

We’ve long recommended that everyone use a password manager like 1Password instead of attempting to memorize or write down passwords. Although there are other password managers, 1Password is the leading solution for Apple users, thanks to a focus on macOS and iOS from...
Never Send Someone a Password in Mail or Messages: Do This Instead!

Never Send Someone a Password in Mail or Messages: Do This Instead!

by Marilyn | Jul 8, 2019 | password manager, passwords, Security, Tip

One of the big no-nos with passwords is sending them to other people as plain text in email or a text message conversation. You presumably trust your recipient with the password, but what if their email was hacked or phone stolen? Instead, always use a site like...
5 Reasons Why You Should Be Using a Password Manager

5 Reasons Why You Should Be Using a Password Manager

by Marilyn | Jun 7, 2019 | 1Password, Article, Explainer, iCloud Keychain, iOS, LastPass, Mac, password manager, passwords, Security

We often recommend using a password manager like 1Password or LastPass, but we’ve gotten a few questions asking why we’re so adamant about this. Lots of people think that all they need to do to keep their online accounts secure is create a single password with some...
Don’t Freak Out If You Get Blackmail Spam Containing an Old Password

Don’t Freak Out If You Get Blackmail Spam Containing an Old Password

by Marilyn | Dec 7, 2018 | Article, email, Explainer, LastPass, passwords, Security, spam

Have you gotten an email message whose Subject line says something like “Change your password immediately! Your account has been hacked.”? If not, it may be only a matter of time before you do. It’s a scary message, especially because it contains one of your...
Five Things You Should Never Do with Passwords (and Three You Should)

Five Things You Should Never Do with Passwords (and Three You Should)

by Marilyn | May 7, 2018 | 1Password, Explainer, LastPass, password manager, passwords, Security

Passwords are the bane of our modern existence. Nearly anything you want to do, it seems, calls for a password. As the Internet’s reach extends beyond computers and into phones, TVs, appliances, and even toys, we have to enter passwords with increasing frequency and...
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