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Searching for a string within a password
Hi there -- my credit card company sends me "dark web" alerts when some credentials of mine are discovered on dark web sites. They will show you the username used along with a short subset (3-4 chara...
1P_Dave
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ModeratorThanks for the reply. If the letters are consecutive, one after the other, then you can indeed search by typing those letters into the search field in the desktop app. Surround your letters with quotes like this "ord". Then press Enter.
If you're not seeing search results for certain search terms then it sounds like you don't have any passwords that include those characters saved in 1Password. It's possible that you've changed them since or they might predate your use of 1Password. I recommend that you reach out to your bank to get more clarity about how old the leaks that include those passwords are and if your bank can provide any more information.
Let me know if you have any other questions.
-Dave
