Bitwarden Importer Tool
The Bitwarden importer tool makes it easy to move your passwords and other information from another service to Bitwarden. The Bitwarden importer tool is compatible with:
LastPass
Hinweis
The Bitwarden importer will import information into your individual vault using your personal API keys. Once the information has been imported, you can manually move items to be shared in an organization.
To get started, you can download the Bitwarden importer tool from Github. Select the best install option for your system:
Select the
.msixoption for the installation wizard.
Select the
.pkgoption for the installation wizard.Select the
.zipoption for only the application.
Hinweis
Depending on your security settings, MacOS users may receive a warning that is preventing the download. See Apple's documentation for additional security settings information.
Follow the installation prompts and complete your download.
Open the Bitwarden importer tool. A window will appear with several blank fields that require information:
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Complete the fields with the following data:
Bitwarden Importer field | Description |
|---|---|
Bitwarden server URL | This is the server URL for your Bitwarden instance. By default, this value will be |
Bitwarden personal API key | The This value can be located here. |
Bitwarden personal API key | The personal API key secret is the This value can be located here. |
Bitwarden master password | Enter the master password for your Bitwarden account. |
Import from service | Select the service you are importing data from. |
Service email | Enter the login email for the service you are importing data from. |
Service master password | Enter the master password for the service you are importing data from. |
Additional fields
Additional options require attention when importing data to Bitwarden:
Bitwarden Importer field | Description |
|---|---|
My organization uses a SSO configuration that does not require a master password | Select this option if your Bitwarden organization uses SSO with Customer Managed Encryption (Key Connector). |
Skip items from shared folders | This option will not import data that belongs to shared folders. |
Once you have provided all fields with data and are ready to import, select Import at the bottom of the window.
If any of the credentials are not correct, you will receive a notifications stating the cause of failure.
Missing information:
If you are missing any information, you will receive an error indicating what field is missing.
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Incorrect credentials:
This will result in an error indicating that one or more of the fields has incorrect data.
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The following is a list of possible issues to check for:
Verify that your
client_idandclient_secrethave been copied and pasted exactly as they appear in your web vault.Verify that the correct master password for Bitwarden has been entered.
Verify that your provider information has been entered in correctly (service email & master password).
If you have any 2FA methods enabled on your service provider other than TOTP, you will need to disable them in order to proceed.
Check your email, your service provider may have sent an email regarding a log in attempt that will require approval.
For information on manually importing data, see Import Data to your Vault, or Import Data to an Organization.
For information on managing an organization, see Organizations.