Dashlane
Dem still dey call am dash lane, dashlane vault
Subscription password manager. Di window na Dashlane.exe. E no be 1Password and e no be Bitwarden.
Wetin you need know
Dashlane na im own paid vault. 1Password Watchtower no be dis app.
Dashlane.exe na di Windows client. Dashlane dey host di vault. 1Password na AgileBits. Bitwarden fit be self-hosted. KeePass na local file. LastPass na different cloud history.
- Wetin e be?
- Subscription vault. No be 1Password
- Watchtower?
- No. Dat name na 1Password
- Self-host?
- No. Dat na Bitwarden
Wetin be Dashlane?
Dashlane na subscription password manager. Dashlane.exe na di Windows client. Na Dashlane dey host di vault.
If you never use am before
If you dey pay Dashlane, na dat vault be dis, no be 1Password. Download am from dashlane.com. Dashlane.exe na di Windows app. Dashlane dey host di account. No official Bitwarden-style self-host dey and no Watchtower label dey. No be KeePass and no be LastPass.
Wetin dem dey use am for?
Items dey live for Dashlane. Dat one no be KeePass kdbx and no be Bitwarden self-host URL.
Some Dashlane plans pack VPN join bodi. Dat extra no be NordVPN and no be 1Password.
Dashlane dey give im own monitoring name. 1Password dey call dat kind job Watchtower.
Na who e dey for?
- People wey Dashlane dey bill already
- Users wey dey compare paid vaults wey no suppose treat 1Password like skin
- Anybody wey install Bitwarden and still get Dashlane subscription
Current status
Dey sell am actively. Dis article na for di Windows desktop app.
How old e be?
Dashlane launch for 2012 as paid manager. E younger pass 1Password and older pass Proton Pass. Current Windows builds na di subscription app.
Versions
Major channels first. Exact build numbers no dey all verified here.
System requirements
Values dey follow wetin di publisher release publicly. Workload still dey change di real need.
Minimum
| Operating system | Windows 10 or Windows 11, according to Dashlane support |
|---|---|
| RAM | Light desktop client |
Resource profile
- CPU demand
- Low except unlock
- Network demand
- Sync and plan extras
Installed processes
Dese executables belong to dis product when e dey installed.
| Dashlane.exe | Desktop app |
|---|
Startup components
Dashlane.exe fit start at logon from im settings.
File locations
| Typical install | C:\Users\<you>\AppData\Local\Dashlane\ |
|---|
File formats
Common wahala dem
Two paid vaults after migration
Wen Dashlane and 1Password dey bill together, na so people dey lose track of which login dey current.
Plan lose di VPN extra
Dat one na Dashlane bundle, no be NordVPN. Check di Dashlane plan, no be NordPass.
How to get unstuck
Install from dashlane.com
1password.com na AgileBits. Ad host wey write "Dashlane full" no be di vendor.
Sign in wit di Dashlane account
No self-host field dey. Bitwarden server URL no go work here.
Export if you dey comot
Dashlane document export. To import enter another manager na migration.
Alternatives
1Password if you want Watchtower and AgileBits. Bitwarden if you want open source. Keeper if na business vault dem send you instead.
Official help and downloads
Start with di vendor. Random exe sites no be support channel.
| Download | www.dashlane.com/ Official installer or vendor page |
|---|---|
| Help | support.dashlane.com/ Vendor support |
| Official site | www.dashlane.com/ Start here, no be random exe host |
Related hardware
Di desktop app light. Sync need network.
Technical details
Technical details
Vendor version numbers dey change. Dis article no pin down any build.
Sources and verification
Recorded source label: August 2026. Dis label no establish independent verification. How we dey do research.
- Dashlane official site · Vendor product page
- Dashlane help · Vendor support
- Foxhole process map · First-party samples on top Windows PCs. No be lab benchmark.
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