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Anonymous
4 years ago

Apple Watch no longer unlocking 1Password Mac - prompt on wrist vanishes before I can double-click.

I've been using my Apple Watch to unlock 1Password on my Mac since the feature became available. Over the past day or two, it's stopped working as I would expect. If I try to unlock 1Password on the ...
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1P_Tommy
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4 years ago

@cloudofdata

Please try these steps and let us know how you get on.

  1. Open System Preferences > Security & Privacy > General
  2. Unlock your preferences
  3. Uncheck "Use your Apple Watch to unlock apps and your Mac"
  4. Wait a few seconds and then enabled/check that selection box again.
  5. You should see a message indicating the feature is being turned on. Provide your Mac user password when prompted.
  6. When it completes, return to 1Password.
  7. Do you see the option for Apple Watch unlock in 1Password > Preferences > Security?