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Former Member
3 years agoDisable biometric authentication (siri) shortcut action
It would be great to have a (siri) shortcut action that, when run, causes 1Password to disable biometrics as a method to unlock your vaults until your next unlock (i.e. requires you to use your maste...
1P_Dave
Moderator
3 years ago@AttoA
Thank you for the reply. I'm not a lawyer either so I can't comment about whether using a password will offer better protection from legal searches by the authorities over biometric unlock. I also live in Canada and the laws surrounding this may be very different in our respective countries.
If you press the power button on your iOS device 5 times that will disable biometric unlock for that device and force you to enter your PIN code the next time that you try to unlock the iPhone or iPad. Is that something that would fit your threat model?
That being said, I've filed a feature request on your behalf with our product team. While I can't promise anything, the team will consider your request for the future. Thank you for the feedback!
-Dave
ref: PB-33137122