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Former Member
5 years agoWhy does 1Password sometimes ask for my Master Password and not accept Touch ID
Hi, every 3 days or so 1Password on my Mac asks me to enter my Master ID even though most of the time Touch ID is enough. Why is this? I find it very problematic because my Master ID is complex (as i...
benmattison
5 years agoFrequent Contributor
This is recommended by 1Password (https://support.1password.com/emergency-kit/ ), so they probably have an official explanation, but if someone gets into the cloud drive, they only have the secret key, not your master password. I also use two-factor authentication, so they'd need that too.