
Once you complete the above steps, you are good to go! Just keep using LastPass and Safari together. Click here for more detailed instructions. Installing this new version will uninstall the old one.
Enable it in Safari – in the Preferences/ Extensions. The steps are highlighted below – and you will also be prompted to complete each step. To keep your browser extension working as usual – please download the required app from our site. But the browser extension will still appear in the top of your browser bar. The new version will simply open as an application on your desktop and run in the background. If you use Safari, the good news is you can continue to use the browser extension as you always have. The LastPass App for Mac allows you to view, edit, and manage your Vault directly from your desktop from a stand alone application, while still giving you a streamlined access to launching your sites into your default browser for an automatic login. If you had installed a previous version of the Safari app extension and are prompted that the LastPass.app already exists in the Applications folder, click Replace. Click and drag the LastPass app icon to the Applications folder. Locate the download, then double-click on the LastPass.dmg file to open. Download the LastPass Safari app extension. Once you've entered all of your data into this app, you. LastPass for Mac gives you a safe place to keep all of your sensitive account log-ins and other info, so you don't have to remember it all. Now Apple is requiring users to download and install a Mac App to get the extension. Previously, a Safari user could simply download an extension and use it in their browser. Apple has implemented a change in how they handle Safari extensions. We are sorry for any inconvenience this has caused, but we just can't justify developing a brand new app for this, at this stage.For those of you who use LastPass through our Safari extension, we need your attention. I'm hoping that this will be a good work around for you and your users too. When installing the LastPass app, it highly recommends installing their extension for Chrome, so users get a seamless and easy experience.
We will be removing reference to the Safari extension in our next build of Passwordstate that we release. We've installed the LastPass app from the extensions store and can confirm that this doesn't even autofill anymore, without downloading a separate version directly from the LastPass servers.įor the amount of work this will be and combining that with little interest in using the Safari extension, unfortunately we will not be looking into developing an App for this at this point in time. What they made sound like an easy convert is actually a complete rewrite of our extension so it is an App on the desktop. We've taken a look at the whole process that Apple recommended for us to convert our extension over.