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Mesmaeili
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10 months ago
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Restore an item after permanent deletion

I accidentally removed a password from my 1Password account and then deleted it from the "Recently Deleted" section as well.  Now, I need to restore the item, but I can't find a way to recover it. I...
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    1P_Dave
    10 months ago

    Hello Mesmaeili! 👋

    Thanks for reaching out! When you permanently delete an item, there's no way to restore that item. 1Password displays a warning asking that you confirm that you understand this when you try to permanently destroy an item in the app: 

    If you've permanently destroyed an item containing your password then you'll need to follow that website or service's password reset process in order to choose a new password. Let me know if there's anything else that I can do to help.

    -Dave

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1P_Dave
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10 months ago

Hello Mesmaeili! 👋

Thanks for reaching out! When you permanently delete an item, there's no way to restore that item. 1Password displays a warning asking that you confirm that you understand this when you try to permanently destroy an item in the app: 

If you've permanently destroyed an item containing your password then you'll need to follow that website or service's password reset process in order to choose a new password. Let me know if there's anything else that I can do to help.

-Dave