LastPass - Opting-in and Activating Your LastPass Enterprise Account

1Password is replacing LastPass as UW-Madison's supported Password Manager. 1Password was selected for its intuitive user-friendly interface, robust set of features, and excellent track record in safeguarding sensitive data.
Current LastPass users are being invited to 1Password starting in December 2024. LastPass will remain active until May 2025. For more information and updates, refer to the transition FAQ: 1Password - LastPass Transition FAQs

Enable and activate your LastPass Enterprise account.

New users can opt into the service through the LastPass side menu on their Wisc Account Administration Page.

Wisc Account Admin Page - LastPass

Activate LastPass Link on the Wisc Account Admin Page

Clicking Activate LastPass will generate a welcome email  from LastPass that will be sent to your NetID@wisc.edu email address. Please Note: It may take up to one hour to receive your welcome email. 

  

LastPass Welcome Email - Activate Account

In the welcome email from LastPass, activate your account by clicking the Activate LastPass button. Doing so will open the Account Activation form in a browser window.

LastPass Activation Form

To continue account activation, complete the form with your NetID@wisc.edu email address and the activation code from the Welcome email. Then, click the Continue button. Once activation is complete, a dialogue box confirming activation will appear. Please Note: If you have just activated your LastPass Enterprise account, it may take up to 30 minutes for your account to sync to NetID login. Additionally, it recommended that you restart your browser session before attempting to login. LastPass can be used across multiple browsers, platforms, and devices. For instructions on how to download LastPass after activating your account, please refer to Downloading the Browser Extensions/Desktop Apps/Mobile Apps.

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Doc ID:
103542
Owned by:
Peter V. in Cybersecurity
Created:
2020-07-02
Updated:
2024-12-13
Sites:
DoIT Help Desk, Office of Cybersecurity