Security & Compliance

Password manager on USB stick

Take your manager on a USB stick to use it on any computer. No installation required, portable safe and no trace left on the machines used.

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1Portable password managers

Run your password manager from a USB drive without installation. Access your passwords on any computer, leaving no traces behind. Perfect for travelers and shared computers.

2How it works

The password manager and encrypted vault are stored on the USB drive. Plug into any computer, unlock with your master password, and use autofill normally.

3Security considerations

USB drives can be lost or stolen. Enable strong encryption. Consider hardware keys for additional protection. Keep a backup of your vault elsewhere.

4Best portable options

KeePass is popular for USB portability. Bitwarden portable exists for Windows. Check offline capabilities since you may not always have internet.

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