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Every step below is from an official source

Switch from Google Password Manager to Dashlane

What to do at Google Password Manager before you leave, what Dashlane needs when you join, and everything else the switch touches. Your full plan is built in your browser and stays there.

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At Google Password Manager, before you leave

  1. Export passwords from Chrome on a computerBefore

    In Chrome, go to More > Passwords and autofill > Google Password Manager > Settings. Scroll to Export passwords and select Download file.

    Import or export passwords and passkeys with Google Password Manager - Computer - Google Chrome HelpGoogle. Reviewed

  2. Delete the exported password fileAfter

    If you don't delete the password file, anyone who uses the device can open it and see your passwords.

    Import or export passwords and passkeys with Google Password Manager - Computer - Google Chrome HelpGoogle. Reviewed

At Dashlane, when you join

  1. Import a CSV file from another managerDuring

    You can use a CSV file to move your data into Dashlane from other password managers.

    Import your data into DashlaneDashlane. Reviewed

  2. Use Credential Exchange on newer Apple devicesDuring

    On iOS, you can move data in from Apple Passwords, 1Password and Bitwarden with Credential Exchange. It needs iOS 26 or macOS 26 or later.

    Import your data into DashlaneDashlane. Reviewed

  3. Export as CSV, not a special format like 1PUXBefore

    Dashlane can't import special file types made by other password managers, such as 1Password's 1PUX file.

    Import your data into DashlaneDashlane. Reviewed

Then: everything else the switch affects

The steps above are what Google Password Manager and Dashlane say. Your full checklist adds the accounts, codes, payments and devices that depend on your password manager, in a safe order. It's built from your answers, in your browser.