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Apple’s New Passwords App May Solve Your Login Nightmares


Apple is launching its first stand-alone password manager app in iOS 18. Here’s what you need to know.

Apple’s new encrypted Passwords app is automatically included with iOS 18 and is a public-facing evolution of its Keychain and password-saving capabilities. The Keychain, which has existed for more than a decade, no longer has as prominent a home in the iPhone’s settings, and details previously saved there are being moved to the new app. It is unclear why Apple has decided to spin its Keychain system into a fully fledged password manager now, although the company has been building out the individual features over a number of years.

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