๐Ÿ” MiixKey Password Management

๐Ÿ“Œ Note

  • Supports Kdbx version 4.1 file format (latest version).
  • Please do not use Chinese names for Kdbx files.
  • Please place only one .kdbx file in the USB drive.
  • Tested client software:
    1. KeePass
    2. KeePassXC Recommended
Password List Password Details

๐Ÿ†• Creating a New Password Database

Database Requirements:
  • Maximum of 1024 entries per directory.
  • Maximum of 128 subdirectories per directory.
  • Maximum of 32 values per entry (including custom fields).
  • Maximum search results: 64 entries.

๐Ÿ–ฅ๏ธ KeePass Instructions

Installation and Configuration

  1. Download KeePass and install normally.

Create a New Password Database

Choose storage location

Choose the storage location and custom file name for the database.

Set password

Set the password.

Fill in details

Fill in as you prefer.

Security configuration

Security configuration. Strictly configure as shown below. The larger the iteration count, the longer it will take for MiixKey to decrypt for the first time.

โš ๏ธ Important: It is recommended to keep the iteration count within 100,000.
Encryption settings
Disable compression

Disable compression.

Confirm and finish

Then confirm. There will be some example entries inside; you can delete them yourself.

๐Ÿ–ฅ๏ธ KeePassXC Instructions

This explanation is for Windows. For other systems, follow the official instructions for installation and use; they are similar.

Installation and Configuration

  1. Download KeePassXC.
  2. Install normally.
  3. You may also need Microsoft Visual C++ Redistributable.

Create a New Password Database

After running KeePassXC, click "New Database".

New Database

Add information as you prefer.

Add database info

Encryption settings must be strictly configured as below. The larger the transformation iterations, the longer it will take for MiixKey to decrypt for the first time.

โš ๏ธ Important: It is recommended to keep the transformation iterations within 100,000.
Encryption settings

Set the password.

Set password

Save the database file.

Save database

Disable database compression.

Disable compression 1 Disable compression 2

Other Recommended Settings (Optional)

  • Turn off Automatically save after modification.
  • Enable Backup database file before saving and set the backup path. It is recommended to set the backup file name as {DB_FILENAME}.old{TIME:yyyyMMddhhmmss}.kdbx.
Recommended settings

๐Ÿ“ฅ MiixKey Importing Password Database

Steps to Import Kdbx File

  1. In MiixKey settings, turn on USB Mode.
  2. Copy or move the Kdbx password database file to the MiixKey USB drive.
  3. Open the MiixkeyConfig.txt file on the MiixKey USB drive, enter the password for the Kdbx file in the corresponding location, and save the file.
  4. Eject the MiixKey USB drive, then turn off USB Mode in MiixKey settings.
  5. Click Reload Database in the settings.
Note on Iteration Count:
MiixKey takes approximately 3 seconds for 10,000 key iterations.

๐Ÿ› ๏ธ Other

Importing Edge Browser Data to Kdbx

  1. Open the browser, enter edge://wallet/passwords in the address bar to open the password management page. You can also find it in the settings.
  2. Export passwords as a csv file.
Edge password export

Open the newly created kdbx file and select Import.

KeePassXC Import

Choose the import file and select the destination database.

Choose import file

Edit the data mapping. For Edge, it looks like the image below. Data exported from other password managers may differ.

Data mapping

Import the data.

Import data
  1. Optimize and edit the grouping.
  2. Save and import into MiixKey.