Move between existing Krypt vaults after setup and confirm the active vault before saving new items.
Unlock your current vault and open the vault switcher.
Choose the existing vault you want to open next.
Confirm access and verify the active vault label.
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To switch vaults in Krypt, unlock your current vault and open the vault switcher. Choose the vault you want to open next, then confirm with the required password, PIN, or security key prompt. Check the active vault label before saving anything new.
Passwords
How to save a password
Add a website login, confirm the password is strong and unique, then save it into your encrypted vault.
Open your vault and go to Passwords.
Tap Add and enter the website, username, and password.
Save the item and confirm it appears in the vault.
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To save a password in Krypt, open your vault and go to Passwords. Tap Add, enter the website, username, and password, then check that the password is strong and unique. Save the item and confirm it appears in your encrypted vault.
Notes and files
How to add secure notes and files
Store private text, documents, and files inside the same local encrypted vault model.
Open your vault and choose Notes or Files.
Add the text or document and give it a clear title.
Review the details and save the item.
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To add secure notes or files, open your vault and choose Notes for text or Files for documents. Add the content, give it a clear title, review the details, and save. Krypt seals the item inside your local encrypted vault.
2FA
How to set up 2FA codes
Add time-based authentication codes and keep account recovery codes protected in Krypt.
Open the code section in Krypt.
Scan the service QR code or paste the manual setup key.
Verify the current code with the service and store recovery codes securely.
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To set up two-factor codes, open the code section in Krypt. Scan the service QR code or paste the manual setup key. Verify the current code with the service, then save any recovery codes in a secure note for backup.
Migration
How to import passwords
Bring saved logins from another password manager into Krypt, then remove the exported file from your device.
Open Resources or Settings and choose Import Passwords.
Select the exported password file from your old manager.
Review the entries, confirm the import, and delete the exported file.
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To import passwords into Krypt, open Resources or Settings and choose Import Passwords. Select the exported password file from your old manager, review the detected entries, and confirm the import. After everything is saved, delete the exported file from your device.
Recovery
How to print and store the Recovery Kit
Keep recovery material offline, private, and separate from the device that stores your vault.
Open the Recovery Kit option in Krypt.
Print or securely export the recovery material.
Store it offline and rotate it if anyone else sees it.
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To print and store the Recovery Kit, open the Recovery Kit option in Krypt. Print or securely export the recovery material, then store it offline in a private and separate location. If anyone else sees it, rotate the kit.
Cloud sync
How encrypted cloud sync works
Understand what leaves your device when Krypt syncs and why your cloud provider stores ciphertext only.
Open Cloud Sync in Krypt and choose your provider.
Start the encrypted backup package upload.
Confirm the latest backup time after sync completes.
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To use encrypted cloud sync, open Cloud Sync in Krypt and choose your provider. Start the backup and let Krypt upload the encrypted package. When sync finishes, confirm the latest backup time. Your cloud provider stores ciphertext only.
Security keys
How to use YubiKey and security key features
Register and test a physical security key before relying on it for vault access on supported devices.
Open Security Key setup on a supported device.
Connect or tap the key and follow the registration prompt.
Test access and keep a backup unlock method available.
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To use a YubiKey or hardware security key, open Security Key setup on a supported device. Connect or tap the key, follow the registration prompt, and touch the key when asked. Test access before relying on it, and keep a backup unlock method.