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the_john19
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4 years ago

TPM For Windows Hello After Restart

With Windows 11 there will be even more Windows machines with TPM on by default. Thanks to the TPM other password managers allow you to use Windows Hello even after restarting the app or the machine ...
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Dayton_ag
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4 years ago

Hey there the_john19! That's a great question!

Currently we aren't able to support Hello after reboot because there's no secure manner to store encryption keys on the device and store them securely through a reboot of the device. While I can't speak to future plans for 1Password, having a way to securely store these keys on the system persistently through a reboot is a requirement for providing this feature, and our Development team is always on the lookout for secure means to make this happen. We're all excited to see what we can build with 1Password and Windows 11. :smile:

ref: /dev/core/core/8769