About 1Password
1Password combines industry-leading security with award-winning design to bring private, secure, and user-friendly secrets management to more than 115,000 businesses. Store anything from logins and secure notes to SSH keys and sensitive documents. Get your secrets out of spreadsheets and emails and into 1Password for secure sharing and a single source of truth. You can even monitor and mitigate security risks like potential breaches, password health, and team usage from your insights dashboard.
How to backup and restore 1Password using Backup4all plugin
Once you installed and configured 1Password, it is troublesome to move its settings on another computer or to re-configure it after re-installing your system. This is where the plugin to back up 1Password is important as it will save you time.
Creating a backup job in Backup4all using the 1Password plugin, will allow you to back-up the application log files and registry entries.
In order to backup 1Password, you have to follow these steps:
- Download and install the backup plugin here: 1Password backup plugin
- After you installed the plugin in Backup4all, define a backup job and run it to back-up 1Password. If you don't know how to install the plugin and run the backup, read this article: https://www.backup4all.com/how-to-download-install-and-use-backup-plugins-kb.html
If you need to restore the 1Password files after a fresh system installation or on a different computer, follow these steps:
- Install 1Password and the 1Password plugin from here: 1Password backup plugin
- Open in Backup4all the .bkc catalog file from the destination.
- Press the Restore button and follow the wizard steps.
What information is backed up when using the 1Password plugin
The backup plugin mentioned above will add as backup sources the following information:
- 1Password User files: %USERPROFILE%.1password
- 1Password Roaming files: %APPDATA%\1Password
- 1Password Local files: %LOCALAPPDATA%\1Password