Transfer Information from mSecure 3 to mSecure 6

This guide will show you how to back up your data from mSecure 3 on Mac or Windows and restore it in mSecure 6.

If you're using mSecure 6 for the first time on a device that had a previous version, the app will guide you through a migration process. However, if the migration was skipped or did not occur, you can manually create a backup from mSecure 3 or 4 and restore it in mSecure 6. 

Mac

To transfer your data to mSecure 6, follow these steps:

1. Open mSecure 3.5 on your Mac and enter your password to unlock the app.
2. In the top-left menu bar, click File > Backup.
3. Save the backup file to your Desktop.
4. Open mSecure 6 and enter your password or use Touch ID to unlock the app.
5. In the top-left menu bar, click File > Restore. 
6. In the Finder window, locate the .msim backup file on your Desktop and click Open. 

Once completed, your data will appear in mSecure 6. If you have enabled sync, your restored data will automatically sync to all devices signed into the same mSecure account within a few minutes. 

Windows

To transfer your data to mSecure 6, follow these steps:

1. Open mSecure 3.5 on your Windows device and enter your password to unlock the app.
2. In the top-left menu bar, click File > Backup.
3. Save the backup file to your Desktop.
4. Open mSecure and enter your password or use Windows Hello to unlock the app.
5. Click the Settings (gear icon) in the bottom-left corner.
6. Click Backups and select Restore Data. 
7. In the File Explorer window, locate the .msim backup file on your Desktop and click Open.

Once completed, your data will appear in mSecure 6. If you have enable sync, your restored data will automatically sync to all devices signed into the same mSecure account within a few minutes.

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