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swordio777's avatar
swordio777
New Contributor
3 months ago

Asked to approve Touch ID when my Mac doesn't support it - is this a security concern?

Hi there, something odd happened to me when signing into 1Password this morning, and I hope someone can reassure me that it's not a security concern. I'm using a mac studio with the original Apple...
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1P_Evon
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3 months ago

Hello, swordio777. Thank you for writing in.

Based on what you shared, you're running into a known issue our development team is tracking with the 1Password desktop app on a Mac. This problem involves the Apple Watch prompt referencing Touch ID, even though Touch ID is unavailable on your device. I've added you as an affected user to our internal reporting.

While I can't give an exact timeframe for a fix, I recommend keeping 1Password up to date so you can receive the fix as soon as possible. You can find the updates posted on our website:

I apologize for the inconvenience. Let me know if you have any questions.

-Evon

ref: dev/core/core#34088