The safest strategy is to utilize your personal computer since you’ll be exporting (and later importing) your sensitive data via CSV file. However, before you tackle password exporting, ensure that the computer you’ll be using is secure enough. After all, you can export your data directly via web versions of these tools. Export your passwords from LastPassįor this to work, you’ll want to make sure to have accounts for both LastPass and Bitwarden - however, installing the apps themselves isn’t essential. In Chrome you can find it easily by searching for Password in the browser settings.So, if you’re sure you want to switch to Bitwarden, here’s how you can securely transfer your LastPass passwords to it. Don’t forget to disable the Offer to Save Passwords option in your browser – this stops passwords being saved into your web browser store.Install the app on your phone and the browser plugin and remove your existing LastPass one.Click Import Data and you should see your passwords have fully migrated over.

Select LastPass csv file format and use the Choose File button to select your exported lastpass_export.csv file.

Log into your BitWarden Profile and select Tools and Import Data.

You will be prompted to enter in your master password, then it will download a lastpass_export.csv file.

Under Advanced Options, choose Export from the Manage Your Vault section.The transfer of the passwords from LastPass to BitWarden was pretty straightforward – here’s a quick guide on how to do it. I have been looking into decent alternatives and have settled on BitWarden as it offers pretty much all the features that LastPass did, as well the same integrations – and crucially you are not restricted to using it on only one device. This is not great if you use LastPass on both your phone and laptop. Under the free plan, you will only be able to use your LastPass account on one device type. On February 16th 2021, LastPass issued guidance to say that they are changing how their free model works.

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