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dickthegrouch

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11. Not necessarily the same thing

Reply to OAITW r.2.0 (Reply #10)

Thu Dec 3, 2020, 02:29 PM

Dec 2020

Password may be needed to access in Excel, but the underlying file could be readable by another means such as a binary editor. Please satisfy yourself that reading with something basic like notepad++ doesn’t reveal all your secrets.

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Password storage apps [View all] DonaldsRump Dec 2020 OP

I use LastPass and passwordWallet dickthegrouch Dec 2020 #1

Thanks for that. Here's are recent articles reviewing a variety of apps DonaldsRump Dec 2020 #2

1Password has been a part of my daily life for years. klook Dec 2020 #3

Thanks! DonaldsRump Dec 2020 #7

You do know that Win10 has this feature (I think Win 8 does also) packman Dec 2020 #4

No, I actually know nothing about this DonaldsRump Dec 2020 #6

KeePass TwilightZone Dec 2020 #5

Thank you. Susan Calvin Dec 2020 #13

KeePass is my choice for ManiacJoe Dec 2020 #14

I use an excel spreadsheet. OAITW r.2.0 Dec 2020 #8

I hope it's encrypted dickthegrouch Dec 2020 #9

It's password protected. OAITW r.2.0 Dec 2020 #10

Not necessarily the same thing dickthegrouch Dec 2020 #11

OK, thanks. OAITW r.2.0 Dec 2020 #12