How to Set Up a Password Manager in Nextcloud
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Step 1: Login to your Nextcloud. You’ll see your files and folders on the right, and menu options
Step 2: Go to Apps
Click on your profile (top-right), then select Apps from the dropdown.
Step 3: Install Passwords App
Click on Security from the left menu
Scroll to find the Passwords app
Click Download and enable
Step 4: Add a New Password
Select New Password
Now you're ready to save your login details securely
Step 5: Enter Password Details
Fill in your Username and Password
Add Name, Website, and optional Tags
Write any notes if needed Click Save
Step 6: Install Chrome Extension
Search nextcloud password manager chrome on Google
Open the link: Passwords for Nextcloud Browser Extension
Click to install it from Chrome Web Store
Step 7: Add Extension to Chrome
Click Add to Chrome on the extension page
Extension will be installed in your browser
Step 8: Connect Extension to Nextcloud
Click the extension icon in Chrome
Select Connect manually
Step 9: Create User Account in Extension
Click the + person icon on the top-right
Or click on "Click here to create one"
Step 10: Enter Account Details
Fill Name, Nextcloud URL, and Username
Paste the App Password (from Nextcloud user settings)
Click Save to complete account setup
Step 11: Customize Extension Settings
Choose options like: Auto-fill login data , Save passwords from popup , Store incognito passwords
Click Save to apply settings
Step 12: Auto-fill on Login Page
Go to your Nextcloud login page
Click the extension icon in browser
Select your saved account (e.g. IG Cloud)
Login details will be auto-filled instantly
Now enjoy secure, one-click access to your Nextcloud with Chrome – no more typing passwords manually.
Congratulations! You can now enjoy hassle-free access with #InstallerGuru – Installation made easy.