Using 1Password

How to keep 1Password up to date in your browser

You can check which version of 1Password is installed in your browser and make sure your browser automatically updates it.

Chrome

Chrome automatically updates your extensions. To check which version of 1Password you have installed:

  1. Click the Chrome menu   in the toolbar and choose Extensions > Manage Extensions.
  2. Find 1Password and click Details to see the version number.

If you see “desktop app required”, upgrade to the latest version of 1Password for Chrome.

1Password on the Chrome Extensions page

Firefox

To check which version of 1Password you have installed:

  1. Click the Firefox menu   in the toolbar and choose Add-ons.
  2. Find 1Password in the list and select it, then look for the version number in the Details section.

To make sure Firefox is automatically updating your extensions, including 1Password:

  1. Click the Firefox menu   in the toolbar and choose Add-ons.
  2. Click the gear icon and turn on Update Add-ons Automatically.

To check for updates immediately, click the gear icon and choose Check for Updates.

If you see “desktop app required”, upgrade to the latest version of 1Password for Firefox.

1Password on the Firefox Extensions page

Edge

Edge automatically updates your extensions. To check which version of 1Password you have installed:

  1. Click the Edge menu in the toolbar and choose Extensions, then click Manage Extensions.
  2. Find 1Password and click Details to see the version number.

If you see “1Password classic extension”, upgrade to the latest version of 1Password for Edge.

Brave

Brave automatically updates your extensions. To check which version of 1Password you have installed:

  1. Click the Brave menu   in the toolbar and choose Extensions.
  2. Find 1Password and click Details to see the version number.

If you see “desktop app required”, upgrade to the latest version of 1Password for Brave.

1Password on the Brave Extensions page

Safari

To check which version of 1Password you have installed:

  1. Open Safari, then click Safari in the menu bar and choose Settings.
  2. Click the Extensions icon.
  3. Find 1Password in the list and select it, then look for the version number on the right.

To make sure Safari is automatically updating your extensions, including 1Password:

  1. Choose Apple menu > System Settings.
  2. Click General in the sidebar, then click Software Update in the list.
  3. Click the info button , then turn on Install application updates from the App Store.

To check for updates immediately:

  1. Choose Apple menu > App Store.
  2. Click Updates in the sidebar, then choose Store > Reload Page (or press CommandR).

If you see 1Password for Safari in the list of available updates, click Update to install the latest version.

If you use 1Password 7, 1Password for Safari is included and automatically updates with the app.

1Password for Safari in the Mac App Store

Get help

1Password works best in the latest version of supported browsers. Learn more about the system requirements for the 1Password browser extension.

Get help if you don’t see the 1Password icon in your browser’s toolbar.


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