Using 1Password

Customize your 1Password items

You can use custom fields to add important details to your items, like security questions, PINs, multiple contact numbers, and more.

Tip

You can use custom fields to create unique answers to security questions.

Add a custom field

Add your own fields to Logins, Credit Cards, Secure Notes, or any item where you need a bit more information stored securely.

To add a custom field in the 1Password desktop apps or on 1Password.com:

  1. Open and unlock 1Password or sign in to your account on 1Password.com.
  2. Choose an item and select Edit.
  3. Select Add More and choose the type of field.
  4. Select the field and enter its details. You can also edit the name of the field.
  5. Select Save when you’re done adding fields.

To change the order of sections and fields, select and drag the bars beside them into the order you prefer.

The Add More menu when editing an item in 1Password.

Types of fields

Different types of fields have different behaviors:

TypeDescription
Security QuestionsAnswers to security questions.
Text (default)Any text to copy.
URLA web address to copy or open (in your default web browser).
EmailAn email address to copy or open (to send a message).
AddressA street or postal address to copy.
DateA date to copy. Default is today; click to set a new date.
Month/YearA month or year to copy. Default is today; click to set a new date.
One-Time PasswordA one-time password to copy.
PasswordA password or other text to copy, reveal, or enlarge. Use the password generator to create your own.
PhoneA phone number to copy or call.
Sign in withA supported sign-in provider for a website.

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