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Export your iCloud Passwords from Safari

Step-by-step: export your iCloud Passwords (CSV), then move everything into one private vault with Simply Once.

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5 steps 2 min

Before you start: Mac only. You’ll need a Mac running Safari 15 or later. iCloud Passwords can’t be exported from Windows or iOS. The export is a plain-text file — delete it as soon as your import is done.

Format .csv Saves to Folder you choose You’ll need Mac with Safari 15+
  1. 1

    Open the Passwords app

    Open the Passwords app (in Applications, or via Spotlight).

    SSafari (iCloud Passwords)Signed in
  2. 2

    Authenticate

    Authenticate with Touch ID or your Mac login password.

    Touch IDUse your fingerprintConfirm
  3. 3

    Open File → Export

    In the menu bar, click File → Export → Passwords…

    SFileEditViewExport
  4. 4

    Confirm the export

    Click Export Passwords to confirm.

    SExport passwords Export Passwords
  5. 5

    Save the file

    Choose a location and save. You’ll get a .csv file (sometimes inside a .zip).

    Save fileDesktopNamepasswords.csvSave

Keep the file safe

  • This file lists every saved password in the clear — treat it like cash.
  • Delete it the moment your import into Simply Once is done.
  • Never email it or upload it to cloud storage.
  • Don’t share the file with anyone.
  • Use Shift + Delete on Windows, or empty your Trash on a Mac, so it can’t be recovered.

Frequently asked questions

Is the exported file encrypted?
No. The export is plain text — anyone who opens it can read every entry. Delete it as soon as your import into Simply Once is done.
Will exporting remove my passwords from Safari (iCloud Passwords)?
No. Exporting makes a copy. Your saved passwords stay in Safari (iCloud Passwords).
What should I do with the file after I import it?
Delete it permanently. Use Shift + Delete on Windows or empty your Trash on a Mac so it can’t be recovered.
Which format does Simply Once accept?
CSV works for every guide here.

More export guides

Switching from something else, or moving more than one vault? Here's how to export from every tool we cover.

Once it’s in Simply Once, your vault is end-to-end encrypted. That exported file isn’t — delete it as soon as your import is done.

Ready to bring it all in?

Start your Simply Once vault and import what you just exported.