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[[File:Passwords_keys_menu.png|right|border|frame|Passwords and Keys app in the menu]]
−Go to '''Accessories''' --> '''Passwords and Keys''' to open the application. The application will be empty to begin with. On the left, you will see an entry called "Login". This is a keyring created by the system by default. Ignore this.+
====Installation====
====Installation====
===== For Ubuntu OS =====
===== For Ubuntu OS =====
−#The application is part of the Ubuntu custom distribution.
+[[File:Passwords_keys_menu.png|right|border|frame|Passwords and Keys app in the menu]]
+#The application is part of the Ubuntu custom distribution. Go to '''Accessories''' --> '''Passwords and Keys''' to open the application
#In case you do not find it on your computer, you can install it through the terminal by following the steps below:
#In case you do not find it on your computer, you can install it through the terminal by following the steps below:
##Open terminal by clicking "Applications --> System Tools --> Terminal" or through Keyboard shortcut <code>Ctrl+Alt+T</code>
##Open terminal by clicking "Applications --> System Tools --> Terminal" or through Keyboard shortcut <code>Ctrl+Alt+T</code>
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##<code>sudo apt-get install seahorse</code>
##<code>sudo apt-get install seahorse</code>
=== Working with the application ===
=== Working with the application ===
−In the following sections, you will learn to create a new keyring to store all your passwords in, create a master password for the keyring, add a password to the key ring, and to find a password in the password manager when needed.
+In the following sections, you will learn to create a new keyring to store all your passwords in, to create a master password for the keyring, to add a password to the key ring, and to find a password in the password manager when you need it.
==== Creating a keyring ====
==== Creating a keyring ====
−. The application will be empty to begin with. On the left, you will see an entry called "Login". This is a keyring created by the system by default. Ignore this.
# On the top left corner of the app, click on the "+" icon.
# On the top left corner of the app, click on the "+" icon.
