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Getting Started

Welcome to CodeBook! This guide will help you quickly get started with the main features of CodeBook.

Installation

  1. Download CodeBook from Google Play Store
  2. Open the app after installation is complete
  3. Follow the prompts to complete initial setup

Initial Setup

Set Master Password

  1. Choose a strong password as your master password
    • At least 12 characters
    • Include uppercase, lowercase, numbers, and special characters
    • Avoid easily guessable information
  2. Remember your master password, it cannot be reset or recovered
  3. Confirm and set your master password

Configure Biometrics (Optional)

  1. Enable biometrics in settings
  2. Follow system prompts to register fingerprint or other biometric data
  3. Test biometric unlock

Basic Usage

Add Passwords

  1. Click the "+" button in bottom right
  2. Select "Password" type
  3. Fill in account information:
    • Application name
    • Username/Email
    • Password
  4. Optional: Add notes
  5. Save

Use Auto-fill

  1. Enable CodeBook auto-fill service in system settings
  2. In apps where you need to fill passwords:
    • Tap the input field
    • Select CodeBook above keyboard
    • Choose account to fill
    • Authenticate to auto-fill

Add TOTP Tokens

  1. Select "Add Security Token"
  2. Scan QR code or manually enter key
  3. Verify token generates correctly
  4. Save token information

Data Management

Organization

  • Use folders to organize passwords
  • Set tags for different types of accounts
  • Use search function to find quickly

Data Backup

  1. Go to settings
  2. Select "Backup & Restore"
  3. Set backup password
  4. Choose backup location
  5. Start backup

Import from Other Apps

  1. Export passwords from Chrome or other browsers
  2. Select import function in CodeBook
  3. Choose import source and file
  4. Confirm imported data

Security Recommendations

Daily Use

  • Change important account passwords regularly
  • Use password generator for strong passwords
  • Backup data regularly
  • Lock app promptly

Precautions

  • Don't use on insecure devices
  • Never share your master password
  • Protect backup files
  • Check account security status regularly

Advanced Features

Password Health Check

  • Check password strength
  • Find reused passwords
  • Identify compromised passwords
  • Get improvement suggestions

Security Settings

  • Adjust auto-lock timing
  • Configure biometric options
  • Set app locking rules
  • Manage auto-fill permissions

Getting Help

If you encounter issues while using CodeBook:

  1. Check the FAQ
  2. Visit the User Community
  3. Email us at xuanran0808@gmail.com

Next Steps

Released under the MIT License.