How to update your LastPass password manager on Google Chrome to get the latest, most secure version
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Emma Witman
May 22, 2020, 06:55 IST
You can update LastPass on Chrome to ensure that your password manager is secure.Shutterstock
You can easily update LastPass on Chrome to make sure you're using the latest version of the extension.
The free password manager runs smoothly in the background as a Chrome extension.
Be mindful to keep the program up-to-date, since any security exploits are patched in updates.
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A LastPass account offers something invaluable for browsing Google Chrome: password security, without having to memorize dozens of complex alphanumeric codes.
The free service, which runs smoothly in the background as a Chrome extension, stores and encrypts passwords. All that's required of you is to create a master password.
While it's savvy for Chrome users to use LastPass, they should also be mindful to keep the program updated: Using the newest version is paramount to the password manager's effectiveness, since any security exploits will be patched in updates.
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There may also be cool new features to play with when you download the newer versions of LastPass.
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