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.

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