LastPass is a password manager that comes as a browser extension, app, and also includes plugins. This freemium tool comes in very handy when it comes to keeping all your essential passwords safe.

But, there’s a common question – if this tool is sufficient on its own, why export our passwords?

That’s because ever since March 2021, you may only utilize the password manager tool on one device if you’re on the free plan. This means that you can’t store and sync your passwords on both two devices, like your phone and your PC. So, this is where exporting passwords comes into the picture.

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you may find detailed steps on how to export passwords from LastPass in our article below. These methods are helpful when you want arecord of your passworddata, or you want to switch to another platform to save passwords.

How to Export Passwords from LastPass?

One easy way to export passwords from LastPass is to export your passwords from the browser extension in a CSV file. you may follow these steps to do so:

you may now take your exported file and import it to another password manager.

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Import Passwords from LastPass to Chrome

If you want to try a free LastPass password manager alternative, Chrome Password Manager is a decent option. Chrome keeps all your passwords generally safe and auto-fills them whenever you need to log in to any website. Since you now have the exported CSV file, you may easily import it to Chrome in the following quick steps:

Unlike LastPass, Chrome will sync the changes to the Chrome app for mobile as well. So, you may access your passwords on your phone as well.

Move Passwords from LastPass to iCloud Keychain

If you’re a Mac user, you may move your passwords from LastPass to a relatively robust password manager, like the iCloud Keychain. Since iCloud Keychain syncs your passwords across your Apple devices, you can simply import passwords to Safari.

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But first, it’s important toenable iCloud Keychainon both your Mac and iPhone. Here’s how you may do it:

Now, you may move on to import the same CSV file to Safari by following these steps:

Another way you may import your passwords to Safari easily is by importing data from another browser, like Chrome or Firefox. Especially if you’ve already imported passwords to Chrome following the methods above, you can now import them to Safari in these ways:

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