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YellowVista
Frequent Contributor
2 years ago

Feature Request: Touch ID / Face ID - Option for SHORTER period to require account password

Goal Basically, what I want is that any time 1Password is not in the foreground, opening 1Password would require either (1) the account password, or (2) Touch ID / Face ID / PIN if it had been rece...
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YellowVista
Frequent Contributor
2 years ago

1P_Dave: This secret is removed from the iOS Keychain, and biometric unlock for the 1Password app is disabled, when your face/fingerprint isn’t recognized five times in a row.

Thanks. I assumed something like that was the case but didn't see that info in the app.

The https://support.1password.com/touch-id-security-ios/ article says that the obfuscated secret is stored in the iOS Keychain in such a way that (1) the secret cannot be restored to a different device, and (2) the secret is not included in iCloud backups. Does that also mean that the secret is not included in backups via iTunes when a backup password is set?