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Former Member
4 years ago

1Password requires login at every Windows startup

Hello! I am new to 1Password and am still in the trial period, wondering if 1Password is going to work for me. I use a Windows10 PC privately. May wife also uses the same PC, on the same Wondows a...
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Former Member
4 years ago

Well, that's a bummer. My PC has a password login already; entering a another password (or the same one again) to start a password manager seems a password too many. The point of a password manager is, after all, to make password entry easier.

On my smartphone, 1Password is happy to use biometric authentication, i.e. fingerprint recognition to login. Now, there exist fingerprint reading devices for PCs. Could 1Password be persuaded to accept authentication by fingerprint instead of password entry?