#DASHLANE DESKTOP APP HOW TO#
#DASHLANE DESKTOP APP INSTALL#

In some cases and most of the time in work environments, IT/administrators can prevent executable files from being launched from the AppData folder, where Dashlane is actually installed.

The app cannot be launched because of an administrator restriction In case of doubt, we recommend re-downloading our installer from, leaving the browser in order to find the installer file where it was saved and then running it in normal mode (not as administrator or as different user). you ran the Dashlane installer as administrator (right click + 'Run as administrator' option) or as a different Windows user (right click + 'Run as different user' option) after downloading it.you launched the Dashlane installer directly from the browser you used to download it and this browser was run as administrator (right click + 'Run as administrator' option) or run as a different Windows user (right click + 'Run as different user' option).

#DASHLANE DESKTOP APP HOW TO#

What could go wrong and how to fix it The app doesn't launch, clicking the shortcut does nothingįirst, it is important to note that Dashlane needs to be installed on every Windows user session you wish to use it on.Ĭonsidering the way Windows manages user sessions, the inability to launch the Dashlane app could be due to the fact that it was installed on a Windows user session that is not the one you are trying to launch it from. To learn more about the browser extensions, see here. If it is not the case, you can click on Extensions on the top bar menu of Dashlane and manage your extensions from there.

#DASHLANE DESKTOP APP INSTALL#

Installing the browser extensionsĪfter the installation and after you logged in to your Dashlane account, the app should automatically prompt you to install the extension in your favorite browser. Importing the passwords saved in your browsersĪfter the installation and during the account creation, the application will ask you whether you want to import your passwords from your browsers and it will let you choose which passwords you want to import. Depending on your hardware and your network, the installation usually takes between one and ten minutes.Īfter the installation is done, you should either Log in to your existing account or Create an account if you do not already have one.

You can then launch the Dashlane installer you just downloaded and it will do the rest. Go to the Dashlane website ( ) and click on Let's get started, or else you can download Dashlane directly from this link.

Dashlane desktop app