Kaspersky Password Manager for Microsoft Windows
[Topic 100333]

Main application window

Open the main application window

Double-click the application icon on the desktop.

If the vault is locked, in the main application window you can:

If the vault is unlocked, in the main application window you can:

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Application icon

The application icon (a key with a green lock - for an unlocked vault and a key with a red lock - for a locked vault) appears in the taskbar notification area after Kaspersky Password Manager is installed.

The application icon has a shortcut menu. The shortcut menu of the application icon provides quick access to the main functions of the application.

If the vault is unlocked, you can use the shortcut menu of the Kaspersky Password Manager icon to:

  • Lock the vault.
  • Open the main application window.
  • Go to websites where you can download Kaspersky Password Manager for other devices.
  • Open the application settings window.
  • Open Kaspersky Password Manager help.
  • View information about Kaspersky Password Manager.
  • Quit Kaspersky Password Manager.

If the vault is locked, you can use the shortcut menu of the Kaspersky Password Manager icon to:

  • Unlock the vault.
  • Go to websites where you can download Kaspersky Password Manager for other devices.
  • Open Kaspersky Password Manager help.
  • View information about Kaspersky Password Manager.
  • Quit Kaspersky Password Manager.
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[Topic 85010]

Kaspersky Password Manager extension

The Kaspersky Password Manager allows you to install extensions for your browsers in order to automatize online forms completing. If the Kaspersky Password Manager extension is installed, the key icon is displayed in the browser toolbar. Kaspersky Password Manager detects online forms on the websites and displays the key icon next to fields where the extension can perform actions.

Full extension features list

If you install Kaspersky Password Manager extension, it saves information when you fills out online forms, and during your next visit, fills them out automatically. You can enable autosave and autofill for passwords, addresses or bank cards. Clicking the application icon icon opens the extension menu.

From the extension menu you can:

  • Search the vault for data.
  • Edit bank cards and addresses by opening the entry in the application window.
  • Go to websites added to Favorites.
  • Open entries added to Favorites.
  • View recently visited websites and recently used web accounts.
  • View accounts to sign in to websites.
  • View bank cards and addresses.
  • Open Password Generator.
  • Open the main application window.
  • Block or unblock access to your data.
  • Send feedback to Kaspersky.

Limitation of extension functionality

For Microsoft Edge browser, you can install Kaspersky Password Manager extension without desktop application. Installation for other browsers is not supported.

If you install Kaspersky Password Manager extension for Microsoft Edge but do not install the application on your computer, the extension functionality is limited. For example, you can use only password generator but you can't autosave and autofill your passwords until you install Kaspersky Password Manager application.

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Keyboard shortcuts

You can use hotkeys or key combinations to manage Kaspersky Password Manager (see the table below).

Keyboard shortcuts

Key or key combination

Action

DEL

  • Delete selected data.
  • Delete selected characters or strings.
  • Delete the next character.

UP

Move up in a list.

DOWN

Move down in a list.

LEFT, RIGHT

Select a button in a window.

F2

Edit an entry.

F3 or CTRL+F

Search the vault for data.

CTRL+A

Select all text (except passwords and bank card PIN codes).

CTRL+C

Copy selected text to the clipboard (except passwords, bank card PIN codes, and bank account PIN codes).

CTRL+X

Cut selected text and copy it to the clipboard (except passwords and bank card PIN codes).

CTRL+V

Paste text from the clipboard.

CTRL+S

Save changes.

SHIFT+left mouse button click

Select multiple adjacent entries.

CTRL+left mouse button click

Select multiple nonadjacent entries.

F1

Open help for the open window.

ENTER

Press the selected button.

ESC

Cancel unsaved changes and exit edit mode.

CTRL+D

Add to Favorites.

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