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Overview
Learn about different ways to access 1Password. UO strongly recommends setting up at least two trusted devices.
Use two or more methods
We recommend setting up at least two trusted devices to help in case you ever get locked out of your 1Password account. Examples:
- Browser extension on your laptop + mobile app on your cell phone.
- Browser extension on one computer + desktop app on another computer.
Warning! If you lose access to one trusted device, you may need another one to recover your account.
Most popular methods
Browser extension
Mobile app
- Save, fill, and change passwords on your phone.
- Available for iOS and Android devices — which enables use of biometric unlock options with 1Password, such as Face ID, Touch ID/fingerprint, etc.
Other methods
Desktop app
- Most useful for complex password management, for IT professionals, or as a backup trusted device.
- Provides a robust interface for managing passwords.
- Supported operating systems: Windows, macOS, and Linux.
- UO employees with managed computers can install the desktop app from Software Center for Mac or Software Center for Windows
- If you can’t access the software center, you can also download the desktop app from 1Password.
UO 1Password website
- You can log in to your account directly at the UO 1Password website.
- Helpful for more advanced editing or account settings.
- Access on-the-go from any device.
Getting Started with 1Password
Learn more about setting up your 1Password account:
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