Browse to any web page you need to fill in a password for. In this case, I’ll use Amazon. Tap on the Share button and choose 1Password, or whatever password manager you’re using. Verify with your master password or your fingerprint. Tap on your login.
1Password for iOS is the simple, beautiful password manager you’ve been looking for. Easily organize your secure information, save and fill passwords in your web browser, and have everything available at your fingertips.
Before you get started, set up 1Password on your iPhone or iPad.
Create and edit items
To create an item, tap and choose a category. Enter the details and tap Save.
To edit an item, tap it, then tap Edit. When you’re finished making changes, tap Done.
To see only certain types of items, tap Categories then choose a category from the list. Tap All Items to see everything in the current vault.
To return to the item list at any time, tap Categories.
Use 1Password in Safari and other apps
You can use 1Password to fill and save passwords in Safari and other apps on your iOS device.
Drag and drop to fill in other apps on your iPad
On your iPad, you can use Multitasking to open 1Password and another app at the same time. To open 1Password in Slide Over:
- Swipe up from the bottom of the screen to open the Dock.
- On the Dock, touch and hold 1Password, then drag it to the screen. To open 1Password in Split View, drag it to the right or left edge of the screen.
While using Multitasking, you can drag and drop item details, like usernames and passwords, from 1Password to other apps.
Quickly access your favorite items
Tap Favorites to quickly access your favorite items. Your recently used items are listed at the top.
To mark a recent item as a favorite, tap it. Then tap and tap Add to Favorites.
To mark any other item as a favorite, tap Categories. Then tap the item and tap Add to Favorites.
To copy item details from Favorites, tap an item, then tap the detail you want to copy.
To change the number of recently used items listed at the top of Favorites, tap Settings > General and adjust Recently Used Items.
Organize with favorite and tags
You can organize your items with tags or mark them as favorites to quickly access them when you need them.
To mark an item as a favorite, tap it to see its details, then scroll down and tap Add to Favorites.
To create a tag, edit an item, then scroll down and tap the tags section. Type the name of a tag and tap Done.
Search 1Password
Searching is the fastest way to find what you need in 1Password.
To search in 1Password, use the search field above the list of items. You can also search 1Password from your Home screen using Spotlight.
Switch vaults
You can use vaults in 1Password to organize your items and share them with others. If you have multiple 1Password accounts, each account will have its own vaults.
To switch to a specific vault, tap and choose a vault.
Move and copy items
To move or copy items from one vault to another:
- In any item list, scroll to the top and tap Select Items.
- Select the items. You can select all the items in the list using the checkbox above the list.
- Tap Move or Copy and choose a vault.
Use Watchtower
Watchtower tells you about password breaches and other security problems on the websites you have saved in 1Password.
Enlarge passwords
You can temporarily enlarge a password to make it easier to see while entering it on another device or reading it aloud.
To enlarge a password, tap it and choose Large Type.
Delete items
To move an item to the Trash, tap it, then tap Edit. Scroll down and tap Move to Trash.
To restore an item from the Trash, tap Categories. Tap Trash, select the item, then tap Restore.
To empty the Trash, tap Categories. Tap Trash, then tap Empty.
Lock and unlock 1Password
When you’re done using 1Password, you can lock it. To lock 1Password, tap Settings > Security > Lock Now. Unlock 1Password again by entering your Master Password. You can also use Touch ID or Face ID.
Learn more
Apple has made some excellent improvements to password and account management in iOS, not least of which is the ability to access stored accounts and passwords when you're logging in on the web and in apps. In apps and on websites that use username and password fields, iOS will display a key icon above the keyboard. Tapping on the key will give you access to your stored accounts and passwords, letting you log in to your account with a few quick taps. If you're looking for your accounts and passwords — either to edit them or add to them — here's where you find them!
How to find your accounts and passwords on iOS
- Launch the Settings app for iOS.
- Scroll down and tap Passwords & Accounts.
- Tap Website & App Passwords.
- Authenticate using Touch ID or Face ID.
When you've gained access to your accounts and passwords, you'll see a searchable list of entries. Tapping an entry will bring up a Username, a Password, and the Website that corresponds with your account. You can tap and hold on both the Username and Password entry to copy their contents.
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How to add accounts and passwords on iOS
iOS has a built-in mechanism for adding account and passwords to your iCloud Keychain. When you start to create an account, Safari will suggest a password for you. If you choose to use that password, Safari will also save your account details to iCloud Keychain. You can learn more about using iCloud Keychain by checking out the following post:
If you'd like to manually add accounts and passwords on iOS, here's how!
- Launch the Settings app for iOS.
- Scroll down and tap Passwords & Accounts.
- Tap Website & App Passwords.
- Authenticate using Touch ID or Face ID.
- Tap the Add Password button in the top, right corner of the screen (looks like a plus sign).
- Type in the Website where you'll log in with your account.
- Type in the User Name and Password you'll use to log in to your account.
- Tap Done.
How to delete accounts and passwords on iOS
- Launch the Settings app on your iPhone or iPad.
- Tap Passwords & Accounts.
- Tap Website & App Passwords.
- Use Touch ID or Face ID if prompted to sign in to see your passwords.
- Tap the login details for the website for which you want to remove the password.Note: You can also tap Edit in the top right corner to select multiple accounts for deletion.
- Tap Edit in the top right corner.
- Tap to select the password(s) you want to delete.
- Tap Delete in the upper left-hand corner.
The password will be removed from iCloud Keychain and will no longer be accessible when you access the website associated with it.
Questions?
Having trouble getting your accounts and passwords all squared away? Have any questions we might have missed? Be sure to give us a shout in the comments so we can help you troubleshoot!
Updated June 2018: This article was updated to reflect changes to iOS's
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