Secured sharing of password – A more secure option to emailing your password to a friend.
Auto-fill of login details – Avoids inevitable typos if you can’t see what you’ve typed.
Automatic password capture – By adding a browser extension, it’ll capture login details when you first login.
It offers these convenient features common to many password managers: It is available as an extension to most popular web browsers and apps available for smartphones. I chose LastPass as a password manager as it was listed as the best in 2018 according to this article.
An increasingly tiresome list of requirements for password to have a combination of upper/lower case and special characters which exponentially increases the brain power required to remember them.
Emergence of the freemium business model.
Cross-platform compatibility (i.e it works across your Windows Desktop, iMac, mobile phone, iPad etc.).
The convenience of smartphones – you can look up a password anytime, anywhere.
However, recently I’ve decided to give it a shot. The more we live and work online, the number of passwords we have to manage also grows. Personally, I’ve never considered using a password manager in my experience, most frequently used passwords are eventually committed to memory and others can be easily recalled with a good system in place.
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