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loyed256
3 years agoNew Contributor
1Password seems to auto lock itself quickly despite my setting
I'm trying to figure out why 1Password seems to lock itself quite quickly on my Mac despite my Auto-lock Security preference being set on Lock after the computer is idle for 8 hours. It feels like ev...
andrew_l_1P
1Password Team
3 years agoHi @JimMxxx,
If you're noticing this with the browser extension specifically, I recommend checking if your browser extension and Mac app are set to integrate with one another. In the app settings, look for this option:
In the browser extension settings, which you can access by right-clicking the 1Password icon in your browser's toolbar, you can enable this option:
If these aren't set or you'd prefer not to set them, you can still adjust the auto-lock settings for the browser extension itself:
Give these a try and let me know how it goes or if you have any questions. 🙂