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Where does 1Password for iOS take the accounts list from?
Even if I uninstall the iOS 1Password app - which is supposed to delete all app data - and I reinstall it from App Store, somehow it still remembers accounts that I used on it prior to uninstalling a...
1P_Tommy
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ModeratorEncrypted copies of your Secret Key are stored in your device keychains to provide data loss protection. If you have iCloud Drive enabled and lose your Mac, iPhone, or iPad, you can restore from a backup and unlock 1Password with just your Password.
how can I fully remove device data when reinstalling the app.
All data is removed during the uninstall. For all intensive purposes you see a bookmark where you'll need to enter your account password. No data is available unless you add the account using the account password.
I found that I can remove an account from the list by long-pressing it,
This is the correct method should you wish to remove that entry. If you sign into the account again the entry will be recreated for safe keeping. There is no way to disable this functionality.
⚠️ If anyone finds this posting please exercise caution and ensure you do not remove your only reference to the Secret Key. Always make sure you have a backup copy.
