Copy and fill passwords into apps that don’t work with 1Password

Copy passwords

1Password provides efficient shortcuts for copying passwords to the clipboard, so you can paste them into other apps and windows.

Open 1Password mini

To open 1Password mini, click the 1Password icon in your menu bar or press Option-Command-Backslash (\). If 1Password is locked, enter your Master Password. Then use the mouse or arrow keys to navigate to the item, or start typing to search for it.

Copy a password

• Mouse or trackpad: Click the password field in the item details.
• Keyboard: Press Shift-Command-C when the item is selected.

  To copy a username, press Control-Command-C.
  To copy a one-time password, press Shift-Control-Command-C.

Open an item in a separate window for quick access

To open an item from 1Password mini in a separate window, click Pin on Screen. Then you can switch to another app and copy your username and password without needing to open 1Password mini again. You can close the window when you’re done.

Manage clipboard settings

To manage your clipboard settings, choose 1Password > Preferences > Security:

• To automatically remove copied passwords from the clipboard, enter a time in seconds next to “Clear clipboard contents after”. Or turn off the setting if you never want 1Password to clear the clipboard.
• To allow anything you copy in 1Password to be available on your nearby devices where you’ve set up Universal Clipboard,  turn on “Allow Universal Clipboard”.

Copy passwords

1Password provides efficient shortcuts for copying passwords to the clipboard, so you can paste them into other apps.

Copy a password

To copy a password, swipe right over an item, then tap Copy Password.

Use Quick Copy

Copying both your username and password is as easy as switching apps:

1. Tap an item to view its details, then tap your username to copy it.
2. Switch to another app and paste your username.
3. Switch back to 1Password, and your password is copied automatically.
4. Switch to the other app and paste your password.

If your item includes a one-time password, switch back to 1Password a final time, and it will be copied automatically.

Copy item details from Favorites

When you mark an item as a favorite, you can quickly copy any of its details.

To copy item details from Favorites, tap an item, then tap the detail you want to copy.

Learn more about favorites.

Manage clipboard settings

To manage your clipboard settings, tap Settings > Security:

• To automatically remove copied passwords from the clipboard after 90 seconds, turn on Clear Clipboard.
• To allow anything you copy in 1Password to be available on your nearby devices where you’ve set up Universal Clipboard,  turn on Allow Universal Clipboard.

Copy passwords

1Password provides efficient shortcuts for copying passwords to the clipboard, so you can paste them into other apps and windows.

Open 1Password mini

To open 1Password mini, select the 1Password icon in the notification area or press Ctrl + Alt + backslash (\). If 1Password is locked, enter your Master Password. Then use the mouse or arrow keys to navigate to the item, or just start typing to search for it.

Copy a password

• Mouse or trackpad: Right-click any item in 1Password or 1Password mini, then click to copy the username, password, or other item detail.
• Keyboard: Press Ctrl + Shift + C when the item is selected.

Manage clipboard settings

For your security, 1Password can automatically remove copied passwords from the clipboard. Choose 1Password > Settings, then click Security. Choose when you want 1Password to clear the clipboard. 1Password will attempt to restore content that was previously in your clipboard after it automatically clears what you copied in 1Password.

Copy passwords

To copy a password, tap an item to see its details, then tap the password and choose Copy.

Manage clipboard settings

For your security, 1Password can automatically remove copied passwords from the clipboard. Tap Settings > Security, then tap “Automatically clear clipboard” and choose how often you want 1Password to clear the clipboard.