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Frequently Asked Questions

Here are some common ones. More will be added in due time

Where and how the database is stored?

OneKeePass stores all your passwords and other details in a single encrypted file in any place of your choosing in the file system

What is the format of the OneKeePass database?

OneKeePass supports the well known KeePass database format KDBX 4

How many databases can be opened ?

You can open many databases at the same time. Each database is opened in a separate tab

How to synchrozie the database file between devices?

OneKeePass does not do any automatic synchronization at this time. As the password database is a single file, you can use any of the cloud storage service for the synchronization between devices and also for the backup

How are entries organized ?

Entries are organized so that you can view them as Entry types or Categories or Group tree.

Types


Categories


Groups


What are the entry categories ?

It is just the flattened list of keepass groups instead of a tree/folder like structure

What is an entry type?

Each entry type has certain set of fields. For example Login entry type include fields like username, password, url etc. OneKeePass supports some built-in standard entry types: Login, Credit/Debit Card, Bank Account and Wireless Router. More standard entry types will be added.

Can I create custom entry type?

You can create a custom type with sections and fields. Such custom entry type can be used as template while creating new entries

See the image here


What is a key file ?

A key file is a file containing random bytes that is used in addition to your master key for additional security. You can basically use any file you want as a key file. Such a file should have random bytes data and the content of this random data remains the same as long as it is used as key file.