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VessV
4 years agoNew Contributor
2 different levels of autolock?
Hi. I just started using 1Pasword a few days ago, and am getting more comfortable and think I'm getting the basic scheme down. One thing I'm a bit confused by: The autolock feature. I'm seeing three ...
Nhat_Nguyen
1Password Team
4 years agoHello VessV,
1Password will indeed lock itself after ten minutes of your browser being idle, and as you suspect, there will be cases where your browser is running in the background, and that could keep 1Password stay awake.
That said, can you try these steps to ensure that we have everything set up correctly to see how it works.
Right-click the 1Password icon in the browser toolbar > Settings > Scroll down to "Integrate with 1Password app" at the end of General section and toggle it off.
open your browser > copy and paste this text to the browser's address bar:
chrome://settings/system
> Press enter / Return > turn off the "Continue running background apps when Google Chrome is closed" option.Go to 1Password's settings and change the autolock time to maybe one minute and leave it be to see if it locks.