Using 1Password Browser Extensions

1Password has some powerful browser extensions that help to make using secure passwords easy.  I recommend installing the extension for every browser you use.  For additional tips and tricks, check out 1Password's support pages.

Traveling outside the US

When traveling outside the US, please notify the IT team.  IT has the ability to “hide” password vaults while you are traveling.  If you are forced by foreign authorities to show them your phone or computer, sensitive passwords for North Way and its foreign partners will not be visible.

1Password Browser(s) Extension Installation

1.  Navigate to https://1password.com/downloads

2.  Scroll to the bottom of the page and click the install link for each browser you use.

3.  Follow your browser's specific instructions to finish the extension installation

1Password Browser Extension Usage

The beautiful part off the extension is that it will automatically lookup the website you are navigating to.  It will then ask you to use the password from 1Password.  Simple as that!

Opening Web Pages

1.  Navigate to the login page of the website.

2. Click username field and the entries in 1Password will be displayed.

3.  Choose the appropriate one and the user/pass will be entered automatically

Create New Passwords

1.  Navigate to the website and start the sign up process.

2.  Enter your personal information.  When you click the password field, choose “Use Suggested Password”

3. A new window will pop up to save the log in information into 1Passward.  Verify the correct Vault is select, then press Save.

4.  Finish the sign in process.  The next time you come back to this site, your new user/pass will be available to use.