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This manual provides a functional description of PasswordWallet for iPhone.

Getting Started

PasswordWallet for iPhone is a place to store your private data, encrypted with 448-bit blowfish, on your iPhone.

Your data and the program to access it are stored in a special bookmark right within Safari. iTunes can then synchronize your Safari Bookmarks to your iPhone.

Exporting your data to the iPhone

  1. Open your PasswordWallet data file in PasswordWallet for Mac just as you would normally.
  2. Select the menu item FileExport visible entriesto Safari bookmarklet for iPhone.
  3. An animated sheet will appear to select the bookmark collection in Safari for where to save PasswordWallet for iPhone.
  4. Push "OK".
  5. Optional: You may now test the bookmarklet in Safari. Just open it like any other bookmark. ("Show all Bookmarks" from the Bookmarks Menu.)

Advanced options…

  1. Split up groups - Very large groups load slowly on the iPhone. With this option any group that is larger than the selected count will be broken up into smaller groups.
  2. Display font - Choose the display font for the resulting web page on the iPhone.
  3. Add new exports at the beginning of the collection - If a bookmark by name does not exist in a collection, it will be added at the beginning or the end of the collection, depending on this setting.
  4. Automatically export when file is closed - The current settings will be used to export the bookmark automatically when the file is closed.

Syncing bookmarks with iTunes

  1. Plug in your iPhone and select it in iTunes.
  2. Click the "Info".
  3. Check "Sync Safari Bookmarks".
  4. Synchronize.

Accessing your data on the iPhone

  1. Tap the bookmarks button in Safari on your iPhone.
  2. Tap the bookmark collection you saved the iPhone Bookmarklet to.
  3. Open the bookmark.
  4. Enter your master password, push "Go", and view your passwords on your iPhone!
  5. If you have a lot of passwords you may see a popup menu of choices to view. These choices include all entries, sorted by title, followed by choices for each category. Select one for that data, and only that data to appear.
  6. You're done!

Accessing your data on the iPhone

  • PasswordWallet for iPhone will time out 120 seconds after unlocking. Opening and closing disclosure triangles resets the clock to 0.
  • Tap the arrows or the name to expand or collapse and entry.
  • Tap URL inside of an expanded entry to visit that URL directly.
  • PasswordWallet for iPhone does not do auto-typing at this time.