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While the world’s leading technology companies are finally vowing to put an end to passwords by using a smartphone-based PIN, fingerprint, or face unlock, passwords remain essential for now. Google Chrome and Windows Credential Manager will perform the basics of remembering your passwords and suggesting secure logins, but that quickly becomes a problem if you frequently switch platforms or software. If you use more than one device, as most people do, then a password manager is the answer, as it works across platforms and syncs between devices. The result is that you never have to
