Changes

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.

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.

[[File:Create_keyring.png|left|Create a keyring]]

[[File:Create_keyring.png|left|frame|Create a keyring]]

# On the top left corner of the app, click on the "+" icon.  

* On the top left corner of the app, click on the "+" icon.  

# Select the option "Password keyring"

* Select the option "Password keyring"

# A pop-up window with the title "Add password keyring" appears.

* A pop-up window with the title "Add password keyring" appears.

# <li value="4"> Enter a name for the keyring. For example, you can call it "Work" or "Personal". This keyring will be created as an encrypted file in your computer. Here, a keyring called "Work" has been created as an example.</li>

* Enter a name for the keyring. For example, you can call it "Work" or "Personal". This keyring will be created as an encrypted file in your computer. Here, a keyring called "Work" has been created as an example.

# Click on "Add" to create the keyring.

* Click on "Add" to create the keyring.

# The keyring gets created and you will immediately be prompted to set a master password for the keyring.

# <li value="7"> Enter a master password and click "Continue". Use a password that is difficult to guess for others, but is easy for you to remember.  

* The keyring gets created and you will immediately be prompted to set a master password for the keyring.

NOTE: You also have the option of not setting a master password for the keyring. You can leave the password field blank and click "Continue". If you do, your keyring will not have password protection. You will see a warning message on the screen.</li>

# <li value="8">Your keyring will now be created. In this example, the keyring "Work" will get created and will appear below the default "Login" keyring.</li>

* Enter a master password and click "Continue". Use a password that is difficult to guess for others, but is easy for you to remember.  

NOTE: You also have the option of not setting a master password for the keyring. You can leave the password field blank and click "Continue". If you do, your keyring will not have password protection. You will see a warning message on the screen.

* Your keyring will now be created. In this example, the keyring "Work" will get created and will appear below the default "Login" keyring.

* Set your new keyring as the default keyring for all your passwords by right clicking on the keyring and selecting the "set as default" option. See screenshot.

* See also the option "Change password" in the screenshot. If you ever want to change your master password for the keyring, use this option.

# <li value="9"> Set your new keyring as the default keyring for all your passwords by right clicking on the keyring and selecting the "set as default" option. See screenshot.</li>

* The "lock" option will lock your keyring. Any passwords stored in the keyring will not be visible to you until you unlock the keyring with the master password.

# See also the option "Change password" in the screenshot. If you ever want to change your master password for the keyring, use this option.

* Be careful with the "delete" option. Deleting a keyring will delete all passwords stored in the keyring. Deleted keyrings and passwords cannot be recovered.

# The "lock" option will lock your keyring. Any passwords stored in the keyring will not be visible to you until you unlock the keyring with the master password.

# Be careful with the "delete" option. Deleting a keyring will delete all passwords stored in the keyring. Deleted keyrings and passwords cannot be recovered.

==== Adding a password to the keyring ====

==== Adding a password to the keyring ====

# Click on the "+" icon on the top left of the application

* Click on the "+" icon on the top left of the application

# Select the option "Password"

* Select the option "Password"

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