Import from LastPass

Instructions on how to transfer records from LastPass to Keeper

Keeper supports multiple methods of importing your vault records from LastPass, both manual and automatic.

Option 1: LastPass Automated Transfer

The Keeper Desktop application provides automatic transfer of your LastPass vault to Keeper. Features included:

  • Transfer of all passwords

  • Transfer of Folders

  • Transfer of Shared Folders

  • Transfer of Templates and Custom Fields to Keeper Record Types

  • Transfer of custom fields, TOTP seeds

  • Transfer of Record File Attachments

(1) Download Keeper Desktop from: https://keepersecurity.com/download

(2) Login to Keeper Desktop

(3) Click on your account email in the upper right-hand corner

(4) Click Settings > Import

(5) Choose LastPass

(6) Input your LastPass Email and Password and click Next. To import your Shared Folders from LastPass select the "include shared folders" option.

(7) Review the import and map fields if needed.

(8) If you intend to share all first level folders, check the box Import Root Level Folders as Shared. By selecting this option, all first level folders will become shared.

(9) Click Import.

Note 1: Direct communication to lastpass.com and keepersecurity.com must be allowed by your network firewall, if using a product such as Zscaler or other proxy. Note 2: If you're using a Security Key with your LastPass account, switch to TOTP or some other MFA method first.

Option 2 - Keeper Commander

Keeper supports automatic import of your LastPass vault using Keeper Commander, our CLI tool.

The Keeper Commander LastPass import feature supports:

  • Transfer of all Passwords

  • Transfer of Folders

  • Transfer of Shared Folders

  • Transfer of Shared Folder permissions (users and teams)

  • Transfer of Templates and Custom Fields to Keeper Record Types

  • Transfer of Record File Attachments

To learn more, click here:

https://docs.keeper.io/secrets-manager/commander-cli/using-commander/lastpass-import

Option 3 - Manual .CSV File Export from LastPass to Keeper

If the automated methods are not available to you, follow the below instructions.

(1) Log into the LastPass vault at https://lastpass.com/?ac=1 with your username and master password. Or, from the LastPass Browser Extension click on the LastPass Extension Icon > Open My Vault.

(2) On the bottom left-hand side, navigate to Advanced Options and under Manage Your Vault you will select Export. This will send an email to your email associated with LastPass to confirm the Export Request.

(4) Once confirmed, return to your LastPass vault and select Export again.

(5) Depending if your LastPass Extension includes the Binary Component... With Binary Component: Enter a file name for your export, then click Save to save the CSV export file. Without Binary Component: Your exported data will be displayed on a webpage, and also downloaded to your downloads folder as a .csv file named "lastpass_vault_export".

Mac Users: Copy and paste the plain text output into TextEdit or any other text editor. On TextEdit select Format > Make Plain Text. Then save the file as a “.csv” plain text file with Unicode encoding.

(5) Log into your web Vault at https://keepersecurity.com/vault/

(6) Click on your account email in the upper right-hand corner.

(7) Click Settings > Import.

(8) Choose LastPass from the list.

(9) Drag the exported file into the target window "Drop a File Here".

(10) Use the drop-down menu in each column to map to a Keeper field.

(11) If you intend to share all first level folders, check the box Import Root Level Folders as Shared. By selecting this option, all first level folders will become shared.

If you only wish to share some of the folders, you will need to split the CSV file into two separate files prior to importing each accordingly.

(12) Click Import

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