Password Generator - Create Strong Secure Passwords
Generate strong, random passwords to protect your online accounts. Customize password length and character types to meet specific requirements.
🔐 Password Security Features
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Customizable Length:
4-100 characters
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Character Options:
Uppercase, lowercase, numbers, symbols
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Exclude Similar:
Option to avoid confusing characters (0, O, l, I)
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Multiple Passwords:
Generate several passwords at once
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Instant Generation:
No server communication - secure client-side generation
What Makes a Strong Password?
Strong Password Requirements:
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Length:
At least 12 characters (longer is better)
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Complexity:
Mix of uppercase, lowercase, numbers, and symbols
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Unpredictability:
Avoid dictionary words, personal information
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Uniqueness:
Different password for each account
✅ DO:
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Use unique passwords for each account
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Enable two-factor authentication
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Use a password manager
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Update passwords regularly
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Use long passwords (12+ characters)
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Include special characters
❌ DON'T:
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Reuse passwords across accounts
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Use personal information
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Share passwords
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Store passwords in plain text
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Use common passwords (123456, password)
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Use only letters or only numbers
Password Security Tips
1. Use a Password Manager
Password managers generate, store, and fill strong passwords automatically. Popular options include:
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Bitwarden (free and open-source)
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1Password
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LastPass
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Dashlane
2. Enable Two-Factor Authentication (2FA)
Add an extra security layer with:
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SMS codes (less secure)
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Authenticator apps (Google Authenticator, Authy)
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Hardware keys (Yubikey, Google Titan)
3. Regular Security Checkups
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Change passwords if accounts are breached
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Review account activity regularly
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Update passwords for important accounts annually
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Remove unused accounts
Common Password Mistakes
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Predictable Patterns:
Avoid keyboard patterns (qwerty, 123456)
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Personal Information:
Don't use names, birthdays, addresses
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Dictionary Words:
Avoid common words, even with number substitutions
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Short Passwords:
Length matters more than complexity
Industry-Specific Requirements
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Banking:
Often require mixed case, numbers, symbols
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Corporate:
May mandate regular password changes
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Government:
Strict complexity requirements
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Healthcare:
HIPAA compliance considerations
Security Notice
Privacy:
This password generator works entirely in your browser. No passwords are sent to our servers or stored anywhere. For maximum security, generate passwords on a secure, private device.
Responsibility:
While we provide secure password generation, you are responsible for storing and managing your passwords safely.
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