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Fresco
Dedicated Contributor
2 years ago

Passkeys not available on this device or browser

In the 1Password app on my Mac (macOS Sonoma) I see that for some logins a Passkey is available. But trying to activate it, is mostly impossible. If, for example, I try to enable a Passkey with PayPa...
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Authority
Occasional Contributor
2 years ago

From https://www.paypal.com/us/cshelp/article/what-is-a-passkey-and-how-do-i-use-it-to-log-in-to-my-paypal-account-help997

Passkeys can only be created on locked mobile devices from Chrome (Android or Apple devices) and Safari (Apple devices only) browsers.

You can create a passkey -- but not with 1Password due to restrictions set by PayPal. I have created one for PayPal as a test in Chrome on my Android phone which is saved in the Google Password Manager (the first and only thing I have Google Password Manager).