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Bitwarden Launches Redesigned Browser Extension with Enhanced User Interface and Functionality

Faster navigation, intuitive workflows, and improved usability for everyone in the updated password manager extension

SANTA BARBARA, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Bitwarden, the trusted leader in password, secrets, and passkey management, has redesigned its password manager browser extension, delivering performance and user experience improvements. The new browser extension features a modern interface with faster navigation, clearer organization, and smoother workflows. These improvements enhance usability, making it easier for individuals and businesses to manage passwords across platforms.

New features like integrated search and filters, compact mode, and an expanded notes field ensure the extension meets diverse user needs effectively.

Key improvements include:

  • Modern design: Updated colors, fonts, and layout provide a cleaner, more consistent look.
  • Streamlined search and autofill: The search field now activates immediately upon opening, and a new Fill button makes autofilling credentials more prominent and accessible.
  • Enhanced navigation: The Launch Website button has been relocated to the main action bar for one-click access. A redesigned New dropdown simplifies adding different item types, an expanded notes field allows easier management of longer entries, and the Item view has been reorganized with clearer headings and updated labels for improved readability.
  • Flexible customization options: New features like compact mode, light and dark themes, and adjustable width accommodate different user preferences, ensuring a more personalized experience.
  • Simplified copy functionality: A unified copy menu streamlines copying credentials, providing a cleaner layout and improved discoverability.
  • Persistent filters: Vault filters save preferences between sessions.

Community excitement for the browser extension redesign

The Bitwarden community has shown enthusiasm for the redesigned browser extension, praising its streamlined design, improved functionality, and responsiveness to user needs.

Reddit users shared feedback like, “The fact that the Bitwarden team actively listens to the community and improves their product based on feedback is a big win.” Others highlighted specific updates, noting, “Expanding the height of the notes field is a big fix,” and “I like the general feeling and it seems to me it has smoother transitions. I also like that it has all the items and you can filter by folder and type.”

These enhancements, including password generator fixes and improved search functionality, reflect the Bitwarden commitment to delivering a seamless and intuitive password management experience.

Availability for all users and browsers

The redesigned browser extension is now available for download across all major browsers, including Chrome, Firefox, Safari, Edge, and others.

To learn more about the Bitwarden browser extension redesign, visit: https://bitwarden.com/blog/bringing-intuitive-workflows-and-visual-updates-to-the-bitwarden-browser/

About Bitwarden

Bitwarden empowers enterprises and individuals to securely manage and share information online through trusted open-source security solutions. From Password Manager to Secrets Manager and Passwordless.dev, Bitwarden offers tools to enhance online security for users everywhere. Founded in 2016, Bitwarden serves tens of thousands of businesses and millions of users globally. Headquartered in Santa Barbara, California, learn more at bitwarden.com.

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mstolyar@bitwarden.com

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