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Former Member
2 years agoshorten suggestion
Is there any way to shorten the default length of the suggested password? It seems to automatically suggest more than 25 characters, which is too long for many websites to accept. I know you can do i...
1P_Dave
Moderator
2 years ago@meggallagher
Thank you for posting the screenshot. Are you trying to edit the number of characters or some other attribute? The Smart Password
option doesn't have any editable options since it uses 1Password's brain to generate a secure password that matches a website's requirements. There's no need to edit anything here.
If you'd like to set your own password rules then you can click on Smart Password
and select Random Password
instead:
When Random Password is selected you can edit things like the number of characters and whether the password uses symbols. Then you can turn on Use as default for suggestions.
-Dave