Random password
Best for individual website accounts, banking, shopping, cloud storage, email, and work tools. It can be long and messy because your password manager remembers it for you.
Generate passwordSimple rule
Use random passwords for accounts saved in a password manager. Use passphrases when a human needs to remember or type the secret more often, such as a master password or some Wi-Fi setups.
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Passphrase
Best when you need something easier to type or remember, such as a master password, device password, or a Wi-Fi password that people type manually.
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