OPTION A
Random password
Use a random password for accounts where a password manager can store a long, unique string.
Try Random passwordTOOL COMPARISON
Random password vs Passphrase
Both can provide strong credentials when generated randomly and used uniquely. Length, unpredictability, and safe storage matter more than a particular style.
OPTION B
Passphrase
Use a randomly generated passphrase when you need to type or memorize a credential, and use enough random words.
Try PassphraseWhat each option does
Random password
Use a random password for accounts where a password manager can store a long, unique string.
Passphrase
Use a randomly generated passphrase when you need to type or memorize a credential, and use enough random words.
How to choose
Use a random password for accounts where a password manager can store a long, unique string. Use a randomly generated passphrase when you need to type or memorize a credential, and use enough random words.
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