How to Install and Set Up Bitdefender SecurePass on Windows and macOS

Follow these steps to install and set up the Bitdefender SecurePass extension on Windows and macOS web browsers. Bitdefender SecurePass is a multi-platform service that helps you store and organize all your online passwords.

 

Installation

1. Activate Your Subscription:
   • Before starting the installation, follow the instructions in the confirmation e-mail to activate your Bitdefender SecurePass subscription.
2. Access SecurePass:
   • On the left-hand side menu of your Bitdefender account, select SecurePass.
3. Choose Your Browser:
   • Click the name of the web browser you are using (Microsoft Edge, Google Chrome, Safari, or Mozilla Firefox).
4. Install the Browser Extension:
   • You will be redirected to your browser’s extension store. Follow the on-screen instructions to add the Bitdefender SecurePass extension to your web browser.

Microsoft Edge

• • • Click the Get button.
    • Click Add extension in the prompt that appears.

Google Chrome

• • • Click the Add to Chrome button.
    • In the confirmation box, click Add extension.

Mozilla Firefox

• • • Click the Add to Firefox button.
    • Click the Install button in the upper right corner of the screen.

Safari

• • • The installer will be downloaded on your Mac.
    • Double-click the downloaded file and follow the on-screen instructions to install Bitdefender SecurePass.
    • At the end of the installation, open Safari and select Settings (or Preferences) in the top menu bar.
    • In the window that appears, click the Extensions tab.
    • Select the checkbox next to Bitdefender SecurePass to enable it.

Once the extension is installed, you can proceed to the setup process.

 

Setup

1. Sign In:
   • After installation, open the SecurePass extension and log in. Use the Bitdefender account associated with your SecurePass subscription.
2. Set Up Master Password:
   • Upon signing in, you will be prompted to create a master password. This password will unlock your SecurePass vault and encrypt your stored data.
   • Enter a strong and unique master password, then click Save & Continue.
3. Save Your Recovery Key:
   • Next, you will be provided with a recovery key. This key will allow you to recover access to your vault if you forget your master password.
   • Save the recovery key by copying it to your clipboard or downloading it as a PDF.
4. Access Your Vault:
   • Once the recovery key is saved, press the Access your Vault button to complete the setup and begin using Bitdefender SecurePass.