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Anonymous
3 years ago

Creating a new online account, can 1Password generate the password for me?

I feel stupid, 'cause this is exactly what 1Password is for. Yet I can never figure out the correct workflow when I'm in the middle of it. I go to a new website, and I need to create an account. I...
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andrew_l_1P
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3 years ago

Hi @kengetz, 👋🏻

Sounds like you might be looking for suggested passwords from the 1Password browser extension! If you don't already have it installed, you can find links for your browser(s) of choice on our website: Get started with 1Password in your browser

If you've already got it installed, right-click the 1Password icon in your browser's toolbar and select "Settings". Let's make sure you have the following options toggled on:

You should then see password suggestions appear for relevant fields once they're selected:

You can also edit the parameters used to generate these suggestions by opening the password generator in the browser extension:

Give that and try and let me know how it goes. 🙂