Mozilla Just Launched An Awesome New App For Android
One of the most recommended measures to protect an account’s authenticity and security is to use strong passwords with memorable characters, numbers, etc. The problem with this type of password is that, although they are difficult to guess, they are difficult to remember, so one option to consider to “unravel” is to use a password manager like LastPass or the one that the tech giant Google has integrated by defapreciselyChrome. Now it’s Mozilla that adds up with its alternative, the all-new Firefox Lockbox. Earlier it was released for the tech giant Apple’s mobile operating system, iOS, and now Mozilla officially launched the Firefox Lockbox for Android. Also Read: Top 5 Best Apps To Hide Messages On Android Its operation is the same as the other alternatives available on the market. If you use Firefox on the desktop, you can simply synchronize the passwords between mobile and PC.
Hence, if you already use password managers, you will know how Lockbox works, but if you are new, it is worth reviewing their operation. When you install the Lockbox, you must authorize it as an autocomplete service. This way, the app can “read” the screen and see what fields it can fill. So, when you click on the “Password” text box, the application will simply detect it and fill it out automatically using the credentials stored in the application. Although the all-new Firefox Lockbox is a handy app, it is in its first version and sometimes shows some bugs. But, still, you can always access the application, copy the user and password manually by pressing the dedicated button and paste both into the app you want to log in to. Also Read: Top 10+ Best Apps To Customize Any Android Phone In terms. For security, passwords are encrypted with a 256-bit key, and to prevent anyone from accessing the,; you can protect the application with a fingerprint or a pin so that only you can access your credentials. As usual in Mozilla, Firefox Lockbox is an entirely free application that can be downloaded on any Android device. While it is true that there are more popular alternatives, it can be a tool to be taken into account by all those people who use Firefox as a default browser on their mobile or PC. So, what do you think about this? Simply share all your views and thoughts in the comment section below. And if you liked this article, simply do not forget to share this post with your friends and family.
