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Jan 31, 2025 3:07 PM UTC

Welcome to 1Password Enterprise Password Manager

Thank you for choosing 1Password to protect your organization’s online accounts and secure access to human, machine, and agent credentials.

Follow this guide to set up and deploy 1Password Enterprise Password Manager. Along with step-by-step instructions, this launch kit contains downloads and links to help you and your team bring 1Password into your daily workflows.

The three phases of deployment

Rolling out 1Password consists of three phases: Planning, configuration, and onboarding.

Planning

Start by preparing your account and your team.

  • Create an Owner account and recovery plan
  • Optional: Import existing credentials and secrets into 1Password Enterprise Password Manager
  • Tell team members about your deployment

Configuration

If you plan to use Unlock with SSO, automated provisioning, or both, complete these steps first:

  • Set up Unlock with SSO
  • Set up automated provisioning

Next, complete these steps for every deployment:

  • Set up policies
  • Optional: Deploy the apps
  • Create shared vaults

Onboarding

Roll out 1Password one group at a time:

  • Onboard a team or department as a group in 1Password
  • Update the group’s permissions and vault access
  • Repeat the last two steps until the rollout is complete

Learn how to deploy 1Password Enterprise Password Manager by following step-by-step certifications on 1Password Academy.

The next chapter explains the different terms you’ll encounter while setting up and rolling out 1Password Enterprise Password Manager.