Microsoft Authenticator supports importing passwords from any browser that can export saved passwords.

Note: Starting July 2025, the autofill feature in Authenticator will stop working, and from August 2025, passwords will no longer be accessible in Authenticator. Learn more

Step 1 - Export your passwords from your current password manager

Select your existing password manager from the headings below for the steps to export your passwords. If we don't currently support your existing password manager, select the steps to export using a comma-separated values (CSV) file.

Click the headings below for more information

  1. Open the Safari browser, click Safari, and open Preferences. The Safari menu in Safari, with Preferences selected.

  2. Select the Passwords tab and confirm your identity by entering your PIN, device password, fingerprints, or facial recognition.

  3. Click the three dots icon and click Export Passwords.The passwords menu in Safari settings with Export All Passwords selected.

  4. Save the CSV file to your computer.

When it's done, continue to step 2, importing your passwords.

Google Chrome users on Android can import their passwords directly from their phone with a few simple steps.

  1. Sign into the Google Chrome browser on your phone.

  2. Tap the in the toolbar, then tap Settings.

  3. In Settings, select Password Manager.

  4. Tap Settings then tap Export passwords.

  5. Tap Export to start exporting.

  6. Choose where you want to save the CSV file and tap Save.

When it's done, continue to step 2, importing your passwords.

Google Chrome users on Apple phones can import their passwords directly from their phone with a few simple steps.

  1. Sign in to the Google Chrome browser on your phone.

  2. Tap the in the toolbar, then tap Settings.

  3. Tap Password Manager.

    Andoid Chrome Passwords command location
  4. Scroll to the bottom, then tap Export passwords.

    Android Chrome Export passwords location
  5. Confirm your identity using your PIN, fingerprint, or facial recognition to start exporting.

When it's done, continue to step 2, importing your passwords.​​​​​​​

  1. Open Microsoft Edge and go to Settings.

  2. On the Profiles tab, under Microsoft Wallet, select Passwords.

  3. Click on the three dots and choose Export passwords.

  4. Choose a location and a name for the password file, which will be a CSV file.

When it's done, continue to step 2, importing your passwords.

Important: 1Password only allows exporting passwords from its desktop (Windows/Mac/Linux) app.

  1. Open the 1Password app on your computer and sign into your account.

  2. Select File, choose Export, and select the account you want to export your data from.The File menu of 1Password.

  3. Confirm your identity by using your 1Password account password.

  4. Choose CSV as the export file format and click Export Data.The export file dialog of 1Password.

  5. Choose where you want to save your 1Password data and select Open.

When it's done, continue to step 2, importing your passwords.

Important: Firefox only allows exporting passwords from the desktop browser, so you'll need to have the Firefox desktop browser to do this.

  1. Sign into the latest version of Firefox on your desktop and select the menu button Firefox browser options menu from the top right.

  2. Select Passwords.The main menu in Firefox with the Passwords option selected.

  3. From the Firefox logins page, select the menu, select Export Logins, and then confirm your intent by selecting Export.The passwords menu in Firefox, showing Export Logins available.

  4. Confirm your identity by entering your PIN, device password or by scanning your fingerprints. Once successfully identified, Firefox exports your passwords in CSV format to the selected location.

When it's done, continue to step 2, importing your passwords.

Important: LastPass only allows exporting passwords from a desktop browser.

  1. Sign in to the LastPass web site and select Advanced Options, and then select Export.Desktop LastPass export passwords locatio

  2. Confirm your identity with your LastPass master password.

  3. The CSV file will be saved to your computer.

When it's done, continue to step 2, importing your passwords.

Important: Bitwarden only supports exporting passwords from a desktop browser.

  1. Sign in into Bitwarden and select Tools > Export vault.

  2. Choose CSV as the file format.

  3. Provide your Bitwarden master password, and then select Export vault to start exporting.Bitwarden Export vault location

When it's done, continue to step 2, importing your passwords.

Important: Dashlane only supports exporting passwords from a desktop browser.

  1. Sign into Dashlane and at the top right, select the My account menu.

  2. Select Settings.The My account menu of Dashlane with the Settings option highlighted.

  3. Select Export data and confirm your identity by using your Dashlane master password.The settings menu of Dashlane with Export data highlighted.

  4. Select Export to CSV. Dashlane will save a zip file containing the CSV to your default download location.The export data menu of Dashlane, with the Export to CSV button near the bottom highlighted.

When it's done, continue to step 2, importing your passwords.

Important: NordPass only supports exporting passwords from a desktop browser.

  1. Sign into NordPass and select Settings.The settings button of NordPass

  2. Select Export Items and confirm your identity by using your NordPass master password.The settings menu of NordPass.

  3. Save the CSV on your computer.

When it's done, continue to step 2, importing your passwords.

Important: RoboForm only allows exporting passwords from its Windows or Mac app.

  1. Start RoboForm from your computer and sign into your account.

  2. Select Options from the RoboForm menu.Desktop Roboform options menu

  3. Select Account & Data > Export.Desktop Roboform export command location

  4. Choose a safe location to save your exported file. Select Logins as the Data type and select the CSV file as the format, and then select Export.Desktop Roboform export dialog box

  5. Select Yes on the confirmation message and the CSV file will be saved to the selected location.Desktop Roboform export confirmation dialog box

When it's done, continue to step 2, importing your passwords.

If your browser isn't listed, follow the steps in your browser to export your passwords into a non-encrypted CSV file.

Step 2 - Import your passwords to Microsoft Authenticator

Click the headings below for more information.

  1. Transfer the exported password file from step 1 above to your Android or iOS phone.

    Important: While in a CSV, your passwords are visible to anyone who has the CSV file. Always use a secure method to transfer, such as OneDrive.

  2. Download the shared password file to your mobile.

  3. Open Authenticator and tap Passwords.

  4. Tap then Settings.

  5. Scroll down to Import Passwords and choose how you want to import.

  6. Follow the steps to select your CSV file and import the passwords.

    Important: After successfully importing your passwords delete the CSV file from your desktop or mobile phone.

  1. Transfer the exported password file from step 1 above to your Android or iOS phone.

    Important: While in a CSV, your passwords are visible to anyone who has the CSV file. Always use a secure method to transfer, such as OneDrive.

  2. Download the shared password file to your mobile.

  3. Share the downloaded password file with Authenticator to start the import.

    Important: After successfully importing your passwords delete the CSV file from your desktop or mobile phone.

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