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Holding down option (⌥) / alt to reveal passwords
Hello!
In 1Password 7 for Mac (and earlier versions I believe), there was the option (haha) to hold down the option key (⌥) to reveal passwords and secrets briefly.
I understand that in the cur...
1P_Ben the problems regarding modifier only shortcuts during typing can be solved by using local or focus based shortcuts. In contrast to global shortcuts that work even than 1PW‘s window is hidden local ones work only if the application/1PW is the active foreground window. With additional constraints like enabling only if the user is not editing or creating items one could further reduce the risk of unintended use. It‘s slightly more work on the development side but it‘s possible. We use this kind of shortcuts in a mission critical broadcast application all the time.
