How to use the Dashlane web app and extension

The Dashlane web app and extension allow you to autofill your passwords and manage your data.

With the web app, you can access Dashlane directly in the browser extension and open our web app interface to access more features.

Note that the web app is available on Chrome, Firefox, Edge, and Chromium-based browsers such as Brave, Opera and Vivaldi. If you're using Dashlane in Safari, please read about checking Dashlane in Safari. For more general information about the web app, including instructions on how to install and set it up in your browser, please read about switching from the desktop app to the web app.

Managing your passwords

Your password Vault is where you can manage your passwords.

To open it, click the Dashlane icon in your browser. There you can:

• Browse or search your credentials using the search bar at the top (Dashlane will suggest relevant passwords at the top of the list)
• Sort your credentials either by name or by "Last used" to show the last used credentials at the top of the list for easy access. To select a different sorting method, click the current method at the top of the credential list.
• View credential details by clicking the credential in the list
• Edit credentials by clicking the pencil icon that is located at the top left of the credential details view (This will take you to the web app.)
• Show passwords by clicking the eye icon in the credential details view
• Access the website corresponding to a specific credential by clicking the Go to website icon (see the image below) that appears when hovering over the entry in the list or by clicking the same icon that appears when hovering over the website address in the credential details view
• Copy passwords, logins or emails by clicking the corresponding Copy info icon (see the image below) that appears when hovering over the entry in the list or by clicking the copy button that appears when hovering over the login/email and password in the credential details view

The This website tab allows you to:

• View the different credentials saved in Dashlane for the website you are currently visiting
• Copy passwords, logins or emails by clicking the corresponding Copy info icon (see the image below) that appears when hovering over the entry
• Edit one of these credentials by clicking it in the list. This will take you to the web app.
• Disable Dashlane on a specific web page or entire website
• Open the web app by clicking the button at the bottom left of the window
• Add a new credential manually by clicking the plus (+) button at the bottom right of the window
• Access our Help Center by clicking the question mark at the bottom right of the window

The web app allows all the actions that can be performed from the Vault tab of the extension with some slight differences and a few additional actions. See below for more information on accessing the web app.

In the web app you can:

• Manually add credentials by clicking the green Add new button at the top of the window
• Share credentials (Learn more about sharing credentials.)

As in the browser extension you can also directly:

• Browse or search your credentials using the search bar at the top left
• Sort your passwords either by name, by "Last used," or by category, when you click the corresponding column headers
• View and edit credentials either by clicking them in the list or by clicking the three dots on the right of the window and selecting See details
• Show passwords by clicking the eye icon in the credential details view
• Access the website corresponding to a specific credential by clicking the Go to website button that appears when hovering it or by clicking the three dots on the right of the window and selecting Go to website
• Copy the password by clicking the three dots on the right side of the window and selecting Copy password
• Copy the login by clicking the three dots on the right side of the window and selecting Copy login

How to manage secure notes, personal info, payments and IDs

Secure notes, personal info and payments can currently be managed only from the web app. See below for how to access the web app.

Secure notes

Manage these by going to the web app, and clicking Secure Notes in the left-hand control panel. There you can:

• Add new notes by clicking the green Add new button at the top of the window
• Browse or search your notes using the search bar at the top left
• Sort your notes either by name, by category, by creation date or by the date they were last updated
• Edit your notes by clicking on them in the list

Note that the web app does not yet allow you to add new files to the secure storage or download files that were previously uploaded.

Learn more about Secure notes in Dashlane.

Personal info

In the web app, click the Personal info section in the left-hand control panel. There you can:

• Add new info by clicking the green Add new button at the top of the window
• Browse or search your personal info using the search bar at the top left
• Collapse and expand the categories by clicking their header
• Edit your personal info by clicking on what you wish to edit

Learn more about personal info in Dashlane.

Payments

In the web app, click on Payments in the left-hand control panel. There you can:

• Add new items by clicking the green Add new button at the top of the window
• Browse or search your payments using the search bar at the top left
• Edit your payments by clicking on what you wish to edit

Learn more information about payments in Dashlane.

IDs

In the web app, click the IDs section in the left-hand control panel. There you can:

• Add new IDs by clicking the green Add new button at the top of the window
• Browse or search your IDs using the search bar at the top left
• Edit your IDs by clicking on what you wish to edit
• Copy your ID numbers by clicking the copy icon that appears next to an ID when you hover over it

Learn more about IDs in Dashlane.

How to access the web app and manage your Dashlane account

Though most of the key features of Dashlane are available directly by clicking on the Dashlane icon in your browser, the web app interface allows you to perform a wider set of actions.

How to access the web app

There are currently three different ways of accessing the web app.

1. The first and the most direct way is to go to https://app.dashlane.com/login after your extension is installed and properly set up. Note that this url is still accessible if the extension is not set up, but it will open a version of the web app that has fewer features and does not allow autofill.
2. Log in to Dashlane in the extension and click the Open the web app button at the bottom of the window.
   
3. Log in to Dashlane in the extension, access the More tab and click Open the app.
   

Note that there are also multiple ways of creating a desktop shortcut to the web app. Learn more about creating a desktop shortcut.

How to manage your Dashlane account and subscription

If you click on My Account in the bottom-left corner of the web app window, you will open a menu on the right-hand side where you can:

• View your account summary, Dashlane purchase receipts and billing information, and manage your Dashlane Premium subscription
• Manage the list of authorized devices that can access your account, and de-authorize any of them at any time
• View and manage your security settings, change your Master Password and view the encryption method used for your account
• Import passwords from a .csv file. Learn how to import your passwords.
• Manually trigger Sync to ensure that your data is shared across all of your devices
• Visit our website to download the desktop application to access features not present in the web app
• Invite friends from Outlook, Hotmail, Yahoo, or Gmail and/or share your referral link on Facebook and Twitter (a successful sign up will grant both you and your friend 6 months of Dashlane Premium)
• Visit our Help Center
• Visit our Feedback Portal, where you can leave feature suggestions for our Product team
• View our Terms of Service
• View our Privacy Policy
• View a list of all third party packages used in the web app along with links to their licenses
• Log out of your account

The web app does not currently have the VPN or the Emergency feature implemented. Locally saved data or data saved within your Wallet (IDs and Receipts sections) also cannot be accessed. Payment methods other than credit cards will not be displayed. If you want to use these features, please download the desktop application.