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- **Export 2FA Codes:** Save all stored TOTP entries to an encrypted JSON file for use with other apps.
- **Optional External Backup Location:** Configure a second directory where backups are automatically copied.
- **AutoLock on Inactivity:** Vault locks after a configurable timeout for additional security.
- **Secret Mode:** Copy retrieved passwords directly to your clipboard and automatically clear it after a delay.
## Prerequisites
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3. Enter new values or press **Enter** to keep the existing settings.
4. The updated entry is saved back to your encrypted vault.
### Using Secret Mode
When **Secret Mode** is enabled, SeedPass copies retrieved passwords directly to your clipboard instead of displaying them on screen. The clipboard clears automatically after the delay you choose.
1. From the main menu open **Settings** and select **Toggle Secret Mode**.
2. Choose how many seconds to keep passwords on the clipboard.
3. Retrieve an entry and SeedPass will confirm the password was copied.
### Managing Multiple Seeds

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<li><i class="fas fa-file-export" aria-hidden="true"></i> Export your 2FA codes to an encrypted file</li>
<li><i class="fas fa-folder-open" aria-hidden="true"></i> Optional external backup location</li>
<li><i class="fas fa-lock" aria-hidden="true"></i> Auto-lock after inactivity</li>
<li><i class="fas fa-user-secret" aria-hidden="true"></i> Secret Mode copies passwords to your clipboard</li>
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Enter your choice (1-6):
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<h3 class="subsection-title">Secret Mode</h3>
<p>When Secret Mode is enabled, retrieved passwords are copied directly to your clipboard instead of displayed. The clipboard clears automatically after a delay you set.</p>
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