NORTON VAULT PASSWORD RESET

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Forgot the Norton vault password and looking for steps to reset it? We will tell you the simplest way to reset your Norton vault password.Before that, there are a few things that you must know. You have to reset your vault password from your mobile device. Norton Password Manager doesn’t allow you to reset your vault password through your desktop or laptop. Therefore, to reset the Norton vault password from your mobile, you should have installed and configured the Norton Password Manager app to open the vault using biometric authentication.

Norton Vault Password Reset

WHY YOU CAN NOT RESET THE NORTON VAULT PASSWORD FROM YOUR DESKTOP

There is a huge difference between a mobile device and a desktop or laptop. Of course, everyone knows that. But, we here talk about one specific thing that allows you to reset the password from mobile and not from your computer.Mobile devices have secure hardware storage called secure enclave, preventing unauthorized access. This feature, along with biometric identification, is used by Norton Password Manager apps for mobile devices to reset your Norton vault password.Unfortunately, a desktop or laptop doesn’t come with similar features. But, Norton keeps exploring an alternative way to reset the Norton vault password directly from a PC.

HOW TO MANAGE YOUR VAULT PASSWORD

  • If you have a physical copy of your vault password, store it in a secure place.
  • Use your vault password now and then and set a password hint that helps you remember it.
  • Install and set up the Norton Password Manager app on your mobile device so you can have the option of resetting the vault password.

Note: You will require the vault password while setting up the Mobile app.

VAULT PASSWORD RESET (IOS DEVICE)

Note: This option is available only on iOS 10 or above.

  • Launch the Norton Password Manager app.
  • Sign in using biometric authentication.
  • On the Vault screen, touch the Menu icon and choose the Settings option.
  • Tap Vault in the Settings window.
  • Under the VAULT PASSWORD section, tap Reset Password.
  • You can authenticate using Touch ID or Face ID.
  • Next, a Reset password screen appears. Follow the on-screen tips to reset your password.
  • Once done, tap Save.

VAULT PASSWORD RESET (ANDROID DEVICE)

  • Open the Norton Password Manager app.
  • Sign in to your vault using biometric identification.
  • On the home screen, tap the Menu icon.
  • Touch Settings --> Vault --> Reset Password.
  • Biometric authentication is required.
  • When the Reset password screen appears, follow on-screen instructions to reset.
  • Tap Save.

We hope this page is helpful for you. So, Norton vault password reset can be done in the above ways. If you face any issues while resetting the password, contact us for help.

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