How To Activate the Browser Extension

PearPass uses both the browser extension and desktop app to allow you to access your credentials in your browser when you want to sign in to your favourite websites.

1

Install the Browser Extension

Install the PearPass browser extension (see the Browser Extension Installation Guide).

2

Copy the Extension ID

Open the extension in your browser and copy the Extension ID displayed.

3

Open the PearPass Desktop

Launch the PearPass desktop app and sign in with your master password.

4

Open Settings

Click on Settings.

5

Activate the Browser Extension

Navigate to the Advanced tab and turn on Activate Browser Extension.

6

Enter the Extension ID

A window will appear requesting the Extension ID. Paste the copied ID and click Continue.

7

Copy the Token

A token will be generated. Click on the token to copy it.

8

Return to the Browser Extension

Go back to the extension and click Next Step.

9

Paste the Token and Verify Connection

Paste the token into the input field in the extension window, then click the Verify button.

10

Click Complete to Finish Setup

After verification, click Complete to finalise the connection and enable vault sync with your browser.

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