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How to Create a Vault

A vault is where PearPass securely stores your passwords, notes, and other sensitive information. Follow the steps below to create a new one.


Sign in

Open PearPass on your computer and sign in with your master password.

Sign in

Open Settings

In the sidebar, click Settings.

Open settings

Create a new vault

On the side menu bar, under the Vault section, click Your Vaults. On the Your Vaults screen, click Create new Vault.

Create new vault

Save your vault

Click Save. Your new vault is ready to use.

Vault ready

Sign in

Open PearPass on your mobile device and sign in with your master password.

Mobile sign in

Open the vault menu

Tap the vault name dropdown below the search bar to open the vault menu. Alternatively, press and hold the padlock icon in the bottom menu.

Mobile vault menu

Create a new vault

Tap Create New Vault from the vault menu.

Mobile create new vault

Name and save your vault

Enter a name for your vault. Optionally, toggle Set Vault Password to add an additional password alongside your master password. Tap Create New Vault to save.

Mobile vault details

Open the extension

In your browser toolbar, click the PearPass icon.

Extensions menu open with PearPass listed in the browser toolbar

Sign in

Sign in with your master password.

Sign in to the browser extension

Open Settings

Click the icon in the top left corner to open the side menu, then click Settings.

Side menu open with Settings option

Create a new vault

On the Settings side menu bar, under the Vault section, click Your vaults. On the Your Vaults screen, click Create New Vault.

Your Vaults screen with Create New Vault option

Save your vault

In the Create New Vault dialog, enter a name for your vault, then click Save. Your new vault is ready to use.

Create New Vault dialog with Vault Name field and Save button


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