Glossary

  • Vault: The encrypted database file that holds all of your accounts, passwords, folders, notes and change history.
  • Master Password: The main access key used to encrypt and decrypt the vault database.
  • Password Entropy: A measure of how unpredictable and complex a password is, expressed in bits. The higher the entropy, the more resistant the password is to brute-force attacks.
  • Section: A logical block within a record that groups related fields (for example, “Credentials”, “Additional Contacts”, “Backup Codes”).
  • Field: An individual data item within a section (text, password, URL, date, note).
  • Template: A preconfigured record layout with a set of sections and fields, for quickly creating items of the same kind.
  • Big Password: An enlarged, high-contrast password display mode with clearly separated characters, for typing the password by hand on other devices.