Does keychain sync across devices?

When you turn on iCloud Keychain on an additional device, your other devices using iCloud Keychain receive a notification requesting your approval of the additional device. On one of your other devices, approve the additional device. Your iCloud Keychain automatically begins updating on the additional device.
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Does Apple Keychain work across devices?

With iCloud Keychain, you can keep your passwords and other secure information updated across your devices. iCloud Keychain remembers things, so that you don't have to.
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Why don't my passwords sync across my Apple devices?

On iPhone or iPad: Tap Settings > [your name] > iCloud > Passwords and Keychain. On Mac: Choose the Apple menu  > System Settings (or System Preferences), click your name (or Apple ID), then click iCloud. Make sure Password and Keychain (or Keychain) is turned on.
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Does your Keychain transfer to new iPhone?

Toggle to turn on the iCloud Keychain, and input your Apple ID credentials. Wait a few minutes, activate the new iPhone, and turn on the internet. Follow the same way and turn on the iCloud Keychain. Within minutes, all your passwords will be downloaded.
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Is Keychain linked to Apple ID?

To recover your keychain through iCloud Keychain escrow, authenticate with your Apple ID on a new device, then respond to an SMS sent to a trusted phone number. After you authenticate and respond, you must enter the device passcode. iOS, iPadOS, and macOS allow only 10 attempts to authenticate.
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Is keychain backed up to iCloud?

While the user's keychain database is backed up to iCloud, it remains protected by a UID-tangled key. This allows the keychain to be restored only to the same device from which it originated, and it means no one else, including Apple, can read the user's keychain items.
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Can my family see my iCloud keychains?

iOS 17 Lets You Share iCloud Keychain Passwords With Friends and Family. Apple has been improving password management over the last several years to encourage people to use separate, hard-to-guess passwords for each site, and the latest improvement adds password sharing.
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How do I sync my Apple keychain across devices?

How to Sync Passwords with iCloud Keychain
  1. Open the Settings app.
  2. Tap your Apple ID profile at the top.
  3. Tap iCloud.
  4. Tap Keychain.
  5. Tap the iCloud Keychain toggle to enable password syncing between iPhone and other devices. The toggle will be green when enabled.
  6. Enter your passcode or Apple ID password if prompted.
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Do saved passwords transfer to new phone?

You can sign in to apps and sites on different devices using passwords saved to your Google Account when you either: Turn on sync in Chrome on Android. Sign in to Chrome on your computer.
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How do I transfer my keychain passwords?

Copy keychains to another Mac
  1. On your Mac, locate the keychain files you want to transfer. ...
  2. Select the keychains you want, then press and hold the Option key and drag the selected keychains into another folder to copy them to the folder. ...
  3. Transfer the folder containing the keychains to the new computer.
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Are passwords shared between Apple devices?

The passkey or password is saved to your iPhone, where you can view its information and let iPhone automatically fill it in on the sign-in screen for the account. The passkey or password is also saved to your iCloud Keychain, so you can use it on other devices where you're signed in with your Apple ID.
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Is my Apple password the same on all my devices?

On all devices using the same iCloud account, the AppleID used and it's password will be the same. If your Mac is different, then it is using a different iCloud account. Log out of that account and log back in with the AppleID you're using on all the other devices.
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How do I transfer my keychain passwords to my new iPhone?

> Steps to import passwords to iPhone with iCloud Keychain:
  1. Connect your old iPhone to the Internet.
  2. On your iPhone, open Settings app.
  3. Tap your profile.
  4. Select iCloud.
  5. Select Keychain.
  6. Turn on iCloud Keychain and input your passcode or Apple ID password. ...
  7. Activate your new iPhone and connect it to the Internet.
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Why didn't my passwords transfer to my new iPhone?

One of the common problems you might face is that the iCloud Keychain is disabled, and the passwords didn't transfer to the new iPhone 14. To solve this issue, you can manually turn on the iCloud Keychain. Solution: Go to Settings>Account name>iCloud>iCloud Keychain and toggle to turn it on.
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Is iCloud Keychain the same as Apple keychain?

Your local keychain is stored on your Mac and is only available to you while logged into your account on your Mac. The iCloud keychain is stored on Apple's servers and is shared among all of your devices.
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Is iCloud password same as keychain?

iCloud Keychain is Apple's password management system. It is designed to securely store and automatically fill in passwords, credit card and shipping information, and other sensitive data across all of a user's Apple devices.
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Is there a way to transfer saved passwords?

To export your saved passwords from the Google Chrome browser, follow the steps below:
  1. Open Google Chrome and go to Settings.
  2. Open Autofill tab and select Password Manager.
  3. Click on the three dots icon on the right side above the Saved Passwords list.
  4. Select Export passwords.
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Will my Apple ID from a different phone remember my passwords on my new phone?

As long as you are using iCloud Keychain then yes, the passwords will carry over to your new phone provided that you log into the same Apple ID that you were using when you saved those passwords. The passwords saved in iCloud keychain are linked to your Apple ID.
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Will my saved passwords transfer to new laptop?

Can you transfer your saved passwords from one computer to another if they are using different browsers? Yes, you can. You would need to login/sign-in into both browsers with your email. It would synchronize your passwords once you are signed in.
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Is Apple Keychain a good password manager?

Is Apple's Password Manager Safe? Apple's own iCloud Keychain is a solid password manager, much better than Chrome's built-in option. Built around Apple's secure iCloud service — which you can learn about in our iCloud Drive review — Keychain offers a convenient and free way to store passwords on the go.
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How do I force iCloud Keychain to sync?

If you want to sync iCloud Keychain with other devices
  1. Turn off iCloud Keychain on all devices.
  2. Turn on iCloud Keychain on the device that has the most up-to-date keychain items.
  3. Turn on iCloud Keychain on your other devices. They will be updated with your new iCloud Keychain.
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What is the safest way to store passwords on iPhone?

iCloud Keychain is a good option for storing passwords on Apple devices in a relatively secure fashion. It can help users choose strong passwords and make them easily accessible with the AutoFill feature.
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How safe is Apple keychain?

Everything stored in iCloud Keychain is secure—it's protected by industry-standard encryption. Your iCloud Keychain can't be set up on another Mac or iOS or iPadOS device unless you approve it.
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Where is my keychain password stored?

Tip: You can also view your passwords in System Settings and Safari settings. Choose Apple menu > System Settings, then click Passwords in the sidebar (you may need to scroll down); or open Safari, choose Safari > Settings, then click Passwords.
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Can police see your iCloud?

Cloud Data. There are many backups of data on your phone. Anything saved outside of your device can be accessed by law enforcement if they follow the correct and established legal routes to do so. If you back up an iPhone to Apple's iCloud, the government can request that information from Apple.
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