How to Change Your Dropbox Password
Dropbox is a highly popular file hosting service with hundreds of millions of users all over the world. The service’s superior user interface makes it extremely easy to update or reset your passwords. Even more good news: it will take you no time at all to change your Dropbox password in the Passwarden application.
- How to change your Dropbox password?
- How to reset the Dropbox password?
- How to update the Dropbox password in the Passwarden app?
All these topics are covered in our step-by-step guide.
How to Change Your Dropbox Password
1. Log in to your Dropbox account using your current secret combination.
2. Click on a colored circle at the top-right corner of the screen and then select Settings from the drop-down menu.
3. Choose the Security tab and then click on Change password.
4. Now you are asked to type in both your current and new passwords. Note that Dropbox doesn’t seem to care whether your secret combination is strong or not: it can be made of a single letter! Still, if you want to create a symbol sequence that is truly hack-proof please use our detailed guide. After you have finished, click on Change password (the button will turn deep blue).
Congratulations! You’ve successfully changed your Dropbox password.
How to Reset My Dropbox Password
1. Go to dropbox.com and click on the Sign in button at the top-right corner of the screen.
2. Click on Forgot your password? at the bottom of the authentication form.
3. Type in the email that your Dropbox account is tied to and click on Submit.
4. Go to your email box and open the letter sent by Dropbox. Its subject should be Reset your Dropbox password. Once you’ve opened the email, click on the Reset password button.
5. One final step: create a new password and type it in twice. Click on Submit.
Job is done: now you know how to reset your Dropbox secret combination. Not difficult at all, is it? To learn how to create truly hack-proof combinations, please refer to our in-depth guide.
How to Update the Dropbox password in the Passwarden app
Note: Haste makes waste, update your Dropbox secret combination in Passwarden only after you’ve completed this task on the service’s website.
1. Use your Master Password to sign in to your Passwarden account.
2. Find and select the item you want to update.
3. At the bottom-right corner of the screen you can see the Edit button: click on it.
4. Find and update the Password field.
5. Click on Save.
It will take you mere seconds to randomize your updated Dropbox secret combination for additional protection. Click on the icon to the right of the Password field and follow step-by-step instructions.
Well done: you’ve successfully updated your Dropbox secret combination in Passwarden!
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