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carpii
Occasional Contributor
4 years ago

'Fill in Browser' keyboard shortcut not working in Chrome/arch

If I try to sign into a site using Chrome, it shows a tiny 1Password icon in the username text input. But trying to use the 'Fill from 1Password' key combo doesn't appear to do anything. I thin...
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Mathieu_1P
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4 years ago

Hi carpii.

First of all, I'd like to apologize for this thread somehow flying under the radar. Keyboard shortcuts sadly are quite difficult to get right on linux and we do have some improvements to make here. Would you happen to be running your session under wayland or X? Are you installing via Flatpak, Snap or another method? The current design of wayland prevents apps (not just 1Password) from registering global keyboard shortcuts. There are some proposals(ex. in wayland, in sandboxed apps) to improve that situation but I'm not aware of any that have gained acceptance.