########## How to make safe passwords ########## -=1. What is a safe password? =- A safe and good password should fulfil these requirements: - It's easy for you to remember - It's hard for others to guess - It should fulfil the requirements listed on this page. quotVibekequot og quotr7U2*Qnpquot is respectively a password that is easy for you to remember and a passord that is hard for others to guess, but combining the two is easier said than done. -=2. How to combine the requirements =- -Change the order of the letters- Base your password on an actual word, and then change the order the letters drastically. *Here's an example:* In the case of quotrabbitquot, you can change the letters until you get quotibrabtquot or quotabtirbquot. -Change syllables with numbers- Base your password on an actual word, then change some of the syllables with numbers. *Example:* In the case of quotrabbitquot, you can change quotbitquot with quot8quot, and get quotrab8quot. -Change syllables with letters- Change syllables with other letters that sounds the same. - quotseequot can be changed with quotcquot - quotbequot can be changed with quotbquot - And so on.. -Change characters that look similar- Change characters that look similar. For example: - 1, l og I (cipher 1, small L og big i) - 0, O (cipher 0 og big o) *Example:* quotnamequot can become quotn4m3quot -Combine large and small letters- Let some of the letters in your password be small, and others large. *Example:* quotrabbitquot can become quotrABbItquot -Combine all the past tips- Use as many as the tips mentioned above when you start the making of your very own password. *Example:* quotrabbitsquot can become quott5r1abBquot -=3. How to make the actual password=- By following the tips provided above, the process of making the password may be: - Find a sentence who is easy to remember (for example quotten teacupsquot) - use the tips to make it cryptic (for example quottCpsU_01quot) -Horrible passwords- It's sad, but true: almost everybody has passwords who are absolutely useless, which makes it easier to hack into accounts. For more information on the problems bad passwords can bring, read our article on bad passwords.