What is OTP?

OTP stands for One-Time Password. It's a secure method and part of two-factor authentication. You can read about it in Wikipedia.

What exaclty OtpExt does?

The only thing OtpExt performs is launch your favorite configured OTP secrets manager.

How to use OtpExt?

1. While doing login to some online resource press your configured key combination (by default it's Ctrl+B, ⌘+B). OtpExt icon will turn green.

2. A request to launch OTP manager app should appear. Agree to launch your OTP app.

3. In your OTP manager: copy your one-time password into clipboard (this depends on the specifics of a partucular OTP app)

4. Back to browser:

   • paste just copied password to appropriate form field or

   • double click in any place of your login form holding Ctrl key or

   • press your configured Key combination to do the same

5. Now you can disable OtpExt by pressing first key combination (default Ctrl+B, ⌘+B). OtpExt icon will turn red.

Is OtpExt extension secure?

Yes. OtpExt is absolutely secure. You can read about our privacy policy.