Update Passwords
Complete step-by-step checklist to update passwords covering use password manager and generate random passwords, and essential action items.
Use password manager
Install a manager (Bitwarden, 1Password) to save logins
Generate random passwords
Create complex, unique passwords for every portal
Update reused passwords
Change logins where you reused identical passwords
Secure manager master key
Create a strong master password and write down recovery codes
Review security warnings
Check manager notifications for leaked or weak logins
Enable biometric login locks
Set up face/fingerprint unlock on your phone manager app
Update bank passwords quarterly
Change financial and primary email logins regularly
Audit password sharing links
Verify which passwords are shared with team/family in vaults
Set up emergency access
Enable emergency contact access features in your password manager
Disable browser password save
Turn off default browser password saving for better security