
Make sure to create a master password that’s strong yet easily typed because you’ll need to enter it regularly (or use Touch ID, Face ID, or an Apple Watch) to unlock 1Password. Of course, if your family or business already uses 1Password, the person who created the account should invite you first. Once you’ve decided on a plan, click through to the associated page linked above and sign up. You can compare the individual and family accounts, along with the Teams and Business plans, but if you’re still unsure which to pick, ask us for help. For businesses, 1Password Teams adds features and admin controls for $3.99 per user per month, or 1Password Business provides significantly more admin controls for $7.99 per user per month. For individuals, 1Password costs $2.99 per month, or 1Password Families is $4.99 per month for a family of five. In this step, you’ll decide which 1Password plan is most appropriate. The hardest part of getting started with 1Password, like any password manager, is overcoming the inertia of trying something new. Sharing of passwords among a family or a workgroup Secure storage of passwords, even if your Mac or iPhone were stolenĪutomatic entry of usernames and passwords that’s much easier than manual entryĪuditing of existing accounts to see how many use the same passwordĮasy access to all your passwords from all your devices (Mac, iOS, Windows, Android)

Although there are other password managers, 1Password is the leading solution for Apple users, thanks to a focus on macOS and iOS from its earliest days.ġPassword offers numerous benefits, including:Īutomatic generation of strong passwords so you don’t have to invent them


We’ve long recommended that everyone use a password manager like 1Password instead of attempting to memorize or write down passwords.
