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Add and delete items in the LastPass for Windows Desktop application

    You can add and delete items in the LastPass for Windows Desktop application at any time.

    Add a password

    1. Click the Add icon in the lower-right navigation, then select Password.
    2. Fill in all of the information you want to store, including Name, URL, Username, Password, and Notes. If desired, select a folder where it will be stored in your vault.
    3. In the bottom navigation, you can enable checkbox(es) to make your site a Favorite, AutoLogin, Never Autofill, and/or Require Master Password Reprompt.
    4. If desired, you can generate a secure password by doing the following:
      1. Click the See More icon in the bottom toolbar, then select Generate Password.
      2. Make your desired password strength selections.
      3. Click Save when finished.
    5. Click the Done icon when finished.

    Add a secure note

    1. Click the Add icon in the lower-right navigation, then select Secure Note.
    2. Fill in all of the information you want to store, including Name and Notes. If desired, select a folder where it will be stored in your vault.
      Restriction: Adding attachments for secure notes and vault items is not supported in the LastPass for Windows desktop application.
    3. In the bottom navigation, you can enable checkbox(es) to make your note a Favorite and/or Require Master Password Reprompt.
    4. Click the Done icon when finished.

    Add a form fill item

    1. Click the Add icon in the lower-right navigation, then select your desired form fill item type (for example, address, payment card, bank account, and so on).
    2. Fill in all of the information you want to store.
    3. In the bottom navigation, you can enable the checkbox(es) to make your form fill item a Favorite and/or Require Master Password Reprompt.
    4. Click the Done icon when finished.

    Add an application

    About this task:

    You can add applications to LastPass so you can store login data that can be used to fill credentials automatically and log in to these applications.

    1. Launch your desired application but do not log in to the application.
    2. Click the Add icon in the lower-right navigation, then click Application.
    3. Set the following:
      Name
      Enter your name as you want to appear listed within the Applications section of your vault.
      Folder Name
      Choose a folder where it will be stored in your vault (optional).
      Application Title
      Add the name of the application that appears anywhere within the title bar at the top of the application (for example, Evernote or Note Manager Evernote will both work, as long as Evernote is in the application's title bar). The title is not case-sensitive.
      Username
      Fill the username for the application you are adding.
      Password
      Fill the password for the application you are adding.
      Application Fill Sequence
      Specify the sequence of keystrokes if hotkeys are used. The default Application Fill Sequence set is: {USERNAME}{TAB}{PASSWORD}{ENTER}

      The following table outlines the keys accepted by the Application Fill Sequence:

      Special Key Code
      Username {USERNAME}
      Password {PASSWORD}
      Delays X milliseconds {DELAY X}
      Tab {TAB}
      Enter {ENTER} or ~
      Arrow Up {UP}
      Down {DOWN}
      Arrow Left {LEFT}
      Arrow Right {RIGHT}
      Insert {INSERT} or {INS}
      Delete {DELETE} or {DEL}
      Home {HOME}
      End {END}
      Page Up {PGUP}
      Page Down {PGDN}
      Space {SPACE}
      Backspace {BACKSPACE}, {BS} or {BKSP}
      Break {BREAK}
      Caps-Lock {CAPSLOCK}
      Escape {ESC}
      Windows Key {WIN} (equal to {LWIN})
      Windows Key: left, right {LWIN}, {RWIN}
      Apps / Menu {APPS}
      Help {HELP}
      Numlock {NUMLOCK}
      Print Screen {PRTSC}
      Scroll Lock {SCROLLLOCK}
      F1- F16 {F1} - {F16}
      Numeric Keypad + {ADD}
      Numeric Keypad - {SUBTRACT}
      Numeric Keypad * {MULTIPLY}
      Numeric Keypad / {DIVIDE}
      Numeric Keypad 0 to 9 {NUMPAD0} to {NUMPAD9}
      Shift +
      Ctrl ^
      Alt %
      Commandline Args
      Add the command line arguments that will vary for every application (optional).
      Notes
      Add notes about the application (optional).
    4. Next to Application Path, click the Locate icon then select your desired application and click Open.
    5. If desired, you can check the box(es) to enable the Favorite and/or Require Master Password Reprompt options.
    6. When finished, click the Done icon to add your application.
    What to do next:
    Once the application has been added, you can select Applications in the left navigation and select your application to access the following options:
    • Launch to open your application.
    • Edit icon to update the Name, Username, Password, and/or additional options.
    • Delete icon to delete your application.
    • Copy Username icon to copy it to your clipboard.
    • Copy Password icon to copy it to your clipboard.
    LastPass for Windows desktop application vault item

    Delete a site, secure note, or form fill item

    • Hover over your item, then click the Edit icon .
      See More menu when editing a vault item
      1. Select in the bottom toolbar.
      2. Select .
      3. Cick OK to confirm.
    • Hover over your item you want to delete in your vault:
      1. Click the delete icon to delete your item.
      2. When prompted, click OK to confirm.
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