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NordPass Deal Saves You Up to 70% on Subscription

NordPass is now available for a great price. Once you subscribe, you'll save a ton of brain cells by having it remember passwords for you!

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What Is the Facebook Protect System and How Do You Activate It?

If you want to keep your Facebook account secure, you might be able to try out Facebook Protect. Here's what it is and how to use it.

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3 Very Different Ways to Unlock Your Mac

Passwords, fingerprints, and smartwatches. Here are all the different ways you can unlock your Mac.

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How to Add a Password to Pages, Numbers, and Keynote Documents on iPhone

Protect your iWork documents with a password using this nifty trick on your iPhone or iPad.

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Here’s How to View, Edit, and Delete a Saved Password on Your iPhone

Learn to keep track of all your passwords using the handy password manager built into your iPhone’s settings.

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What Is Salting in Password Security and How Does It Work?

You might've heard of the term "salting" when it comes to securing passwords, but what is it and how does salting actually work?

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How to Password Protect Pages, Keynote or Numbers Documents on Your Mac

Keep other people away from your iWork documents by adding a password to Pages, Keynote, and Numbers files on your Mac.

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How to Enable and Change the iPad Lock Screen

Keep your iPad secure by enabling the Lock Screen with this guide.

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What Is Multi-Factor Authentication? Why Should You Use It?

Considered the gold standard for account security, multi-factor authentication (MFA) makes it easy to secure your digital communications.

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How to Password Protect Your USB Drive: 7 Easy Ways

Learn the best ways to password protect your USB drive and keep your files secure.

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5 Tips to Reset the Administrator Password in Windows XP

Windows XP is still in use! Here are several ways to reset the administrator password on your Windows XP laptop or computer.

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What Are the Pros and Cons of Passwordless Authentication?

You might already be using passwordless authentication on some services. But what are the risks and benefits of a password-free society?

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What to Do If You Forgot Your LinkedIn Password

Forgetting your LinkedIn password is annoying, but you can change it with just a few simple steps.

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Why You're Answering Password Security Questions Wrong

How do you answer online account security questions? Honest answers? Unfortunately, your honesty could create a chink in your online armor.

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How to Change or Remove the Password of an Encrypted Excel File

Changing or removing the password of a password-protected Excel file is simple. Here's how you can do it.

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The Dangers of Password Recycling and How to Mitigate the Risks

As tempting as it sounds, re-using old passwords for multiple accounts can expose you to potential data breaches and cyberattacks.

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How to Organize Your Password Manager in 7 Steps

Chances are that your password manager vault is a complete mess. Follow these steps to tidy your password manager and make it usable again.

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How to Unprotect Excel Sheets and Workbooks

Forgot the password of one of your protected Excel sheets? Don't worry! We'll show you how to unprotect an Excel sheet without a password.

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How to Password Protect an Excel File in Just a Minute

You need to password protect your Excel files to keep your spreadsheets safe. We'll show you how, and we promise it only takes a minute.

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3 Effective Passwordless Authentication Tools for Better Cybersecurity

Many individuals and businesses consider passwordless logins the future for online security. Here are some of the best services to consider using.

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