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Clearing the system keyboard when closing the app
I often open 1Password to copy something and use it in my work. When I’ve copied this information, I usually do not need 1Password anymore and immediately quit it. But 1Password always cleans the sys...
1P_Dave
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At the moment, 1Password clearing the clipboard when the app is closed is by design. This is done so that secrets copied to the clipboard don't linger there indefinitely. The clipboard can be accessed by other apps on your device and, depending on your threat model, it's best to limit what is stored there.
That being said, I can certainly pass your feedback along to the team. Can you tell me a little more about why you quit 1Password so often? Rather than quitting 1Password and keeping a secret in the clipboard, have you considered keeping 1Password running in the background so that you can pull up the secret whenever you need it using Quick Access? You can read more about Quick Access here: Get to know Quick Access
-Dave
ref: dev/core/core#3761
