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rclp
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3 years ago

[Bug] Password Strength shown is wrong

I moved to 1Password 8 (Mac), and the Watchtower score is a good incentive to revisit and improve my old passwords. So I went ahead and did just that. That's when I started noticing some inconsistenc...
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Jack_P_1P
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3 years ago

Hi rclp:

Thanks for bringing this up. The short version is that when 1Password generates the password, it is able to save some details about the password generation process in the item. If that password is then copied and pasted into a new item, 1Password no longer has the information about the password generation process, so the rating for the password may not be exactly accurate.

Jack