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You have the option of organizing the login information for various sites into LastPass Vaults (these appear as a series of nested folders) to make it easier to maintain. Users who save information about many sites will see a larger benefit from this organization. Specifying which…
LastPass can import passwords saved in your browser's password manager, other password manager products, or files exported from other sources.
You can have LastPass prompt you to log in when you open your browser. To enable/disable this feature,  Click the LastPass icon in your browser's toolbar, then click Account Options. Click Extension Preferences.
Whenever you sign up for a new account on a website or app, you are asked to create a password. A very important security principle is to always use a different password for each account you create. Reusing passwords makes you much less secure and more vulnerable to account compromise. LastPass…
LastPass requires Cornell's Two-Step Login service. If you're not already using it, sign up for Two-Step Login as your first step.
Staff, faculty, students, affiliates, and Sponsored NetIDs are eligible for accounts. Alumni and retirees are not eligible.
If you have, at some point in the past, created a personal LastPass account using your NetID@cornell.edu email address, your account will be converted into a Cornell Enterprise account during activation. This is true for both free personal accounts and premium personal accounts.
You can log in through the Zoom app (assuming you have downloaded the app) or through the Zoom website. Both methods work fine, so use whichever you prefer.Alumni are not included in the Cornell license.This page describes logging in through the Zoom app.
When you leave Cornell, your account will be converted to a free, personal account. All the site information you have saved will be retained. Of course, credentials you used to access some Cornell services will no longer be valid, so you'll probably want to remove those items from your LastPass…
You will not be able to activate your LastPass account unless you have Two-Step Login enabled for your NetID.Activate AccountHow to Sign up for Cornell LastPass Using Your NetID Address
No one has access to your passwords except you. Not Cornell, not the folks at LastPass. Your Master Password (which only you know, right?) is the key that unlocks the encryption of your password vault. Without the key, your vault is a scrambled, unusable mess. That's why you never share your…
If you re-use a password on multiple accounts, even if your password is long and complicated, all it takes is one account getting compromised to make all your other accounts vulnerable. Password compromises are quite common these days. If an attacker gets access to your password through…
If you spend time online (and look, you're online right now!), you probably have dozens or hundreds of accounts at various websites.We recommend that you 
User Experience An email account from my website that is hosted in the cloud (Pantheon, Acquia, Media3, or another external hosting service) sends mail to users with a Cornell.edu address, but none of the email is delivered.
If you edit your video, you will not be able to use the In-Line Caption Editor. Offline editing will still work.Log in to 
CITSG Desktop Support offers standard configurations of Apple and Windows laptops and desktops, listed below.CITSG-supported faculty and staff can submit a request using our online form. (Non-CITSG customers, please contact your local IT Support.)
The Cornell Center for Social Sciences (CCSS) supports the computational and data needs of Cornell researchers. The Office of Institutional Research and Planning (IRP) has created How to Survey Cornell Students.
Your Account Is DisabledYou see the following message when you try to use Two-Step Login:
FERPAThe Family Educational Rights Privacy Act (FERPA) affords students certain rights with respect to their education records. It is the policy of Cornell University to comply with FERPA as outlined in Policy 4.5)
Cornell University employs consistent procedures for notification and processing mass electronic mailings to the following constituencies: faculty, staff (academic and non-academic), students, and alumni.

At Cornell we value your privacy. To view
our university's privacy practices, including
information use and third parties, visit University Privacy.