Most RoboForm features utilize the browser extension.
Before proceeding, Windows and Mac users should first install the RoboForm application in order to get full RoboForm desktop functionality including offline access, cross-browser sessions, and export/import.
Windows installation instructions
Mac installation instructions
If the desktop application is not installed, Windows and Mac users can still follow the below instructions but the extension will operate in Standalone mode.
Chrome OS and Linux users should follow the below instructions and use the extension in Standalone mode.
A note about Brave browser: Brave uses Chrome extensions. Follow the below Chrome instructions to add RoboForm to Brave.
Add RoboForm to Chrome
1) Visit the Chrome Web Store.
2) Type "RoboForm" into the search bar.
3) Click "Add to Chrome" button.
4) A window will appear prompting you to add RoboForm. Click the "Add extension" button.
5) The RoboForm extension has now been added to your Chrome browser.
6) In newer versions of Chrome, you may also need to pin the extension in order to have RoboForm display. If you do not see the icon in the upper right, select the Puzzle icon, and then select the pushpin icon to the right of RoboForm Password Manager.
7) Once RoboForm is pinned it will display in the upper right.
Add RoboForm to Edge
1) Open Edge.
2) Click the 3 dots in the upper right hand corner.
3) Select "Extensions"
4) In the upper right extensions dialogue, select Open Microsoft Edge Add-ons website.
5) Next, search for "RoboForm password manager" using the search field on the left in the Edge Web Store and select "Get" to the right of the result for "RoboForm Password Manager"
6) A window will appear prompting you to confirm that you would like to add the extension, click "Add Extension" and the extension will be added.
7) RoboForm is now attached to your Edge browser.
Add RoboForm to Firefox
1) Visit the Mozilla Add-ons store.
2) Type "RoboForm" into the search bar.
3) Click the "Add to Firefox" button.
4) A window will appear requesting your permission to add the RoboForm extension. Click the "Add" button.
5) A window will appear confirming that the extension was successfully added. Click the blue "Okay, Got It" button.
6) Click the RoboForm extension icon in the top right of your browser, and a privacy dialogue window will appear. Enable both the options in this window in order for RoboForm to be able to collect the data it requires. Then, click the blue "Continue" button.
7) RoboForm has been added to Firefox.
Add RoboForm to Opera
To add RoboForm Opera, within Opera navigate to: RoboForm Chromium extension
Once there, allow the page to fully load. If you already have Chrome Extension support enabled skip to step 2:
1a) At the top if you do not already have Chrome Extension support enabled you will receive a prompt asking if you wish to "install extensions from the Chrome Store".
1b) Choose "Install Extension"
2) The page will then refresh and an option for Add to Opera will be shown to the right of the RoboForm Password Manager.
3) Select Add to Opera.
4. Then on the next page select "Yes, Install."
RoboForm will then be available as an extension via Opera.
Add RoboForm to Safari (Mac Only)
Note: you will first need to install RoboForm for Mac.
1) Open Safari.
2) In the upper left corner of the Menu Bar, click the "Safari" dropdown menu.
3) Select "Preferences"
4) Select the "Extensions" tab.
5) Check the box next to "RoboForm-Extenstion"
6) You will be prompted to confirm that you would like to enable the RoboForm extension. Select "Turn On"
The RoboForm browser extension for Safari will now be enabled.
Add RoboForm to Safari Without Having the Desktop Application Installed First
1) Open Safari.
2) In the upper left corner of the Menu Bar, click the "Safari" dropdown menu.
3) Select "Safari Extensions" from the menu.
4) Enter "RoboForm" in the search box in the left corner.
5) Select the install button (or cloud download icon, if you have previously installed RoboForm) on the right to install/update to the newest extension.
6) Then select Open.
You will then be prompted to complete the installation of RoboForm. For detailed installation instructions, click here and skip to step 5.
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