

Groups can now be cloned along with their settings. You can now set the automatic backup for the database to any location of your choice, including a cloud storage drive. KeePassXC allows you to import custom passphrase word lists, and the password generator displays a rating for the logins, so you get an idea how strong the passwords are. You can use to see what changes you made to it, such as which field was edited and when.

The history tab (in the Edit Entry window) lists the changes that you made to the entry. The update tags some entries by default, to highlight logins with weak passwords or expired credentials. Password Entry - Tags, View Entry History, Password Rating and moreĮntries in the vault can now be tagged, these tags can be used to find the logins quickly, and also to organize your passwords with categories. In addition to this, the program now lets you search for entries in all open databases from the Auto-Type window, just like you can in the main window of the program. You can decide whether to send the password or username, or both to the login field via Auto-Type, and set hotkeys for it. Auto-TypeĪuto-Type has been overhauled in KeePassXC 2.7.0, it now has a new dialog with multiple options to choose from. The Database reports section in the tool, has a Browser Statistics tab, that can be handy if you want to see the URLs and custom settings that are assigned to a login, and make changes to the entries as necessary. Folks who are running the Linux version of the utility, can now install the KeePassXC extension in Microsoft Edge browser.įavicons can be downloaded using the extension, and saved to the database. The add-on can also be used to generate secure passwords, manage group settings, etc. Users of the KeePassXC's browser extension can trigger auto-type directly. The program now supports KDBX 4.1 databases. The cryptography library has been migrated from libgcrypt to Botan.

The password manager prevents screen capture, if you'd like to take screenshots of its interface, you can follow the instructions in the previous article. Still, it's a time saver, as you don't have to enter the master password again until you reboot the computer or close the application. The option only works when the vault has been unlocked with a master password once and locked, i.e., you cannot use it to unlock the vault directly after running the program.

KeePassXC now supports Windows Hello and macOS Touch ID, which you can use to unlock your database quickly with your PIN or fingerprint scanner, or your Apple Watch. What's new in the KeePassXC 2.7.0 update Quick Unlock with Windows Hello and macOS Touch ID My previous article covers most of the changes in this build, so I'll highlight the most important ones here, along with a few features have been added since the beta release.
