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- Open and unlock the 1Password app on your computer.
- Click the ellipsis icon at the top of the sidebar, then select Export and choose the account you want to export.
- Enter your account password when prompted.
- Choose your export format - select 1Password Unencrypted Export (.1pux) to keep all item types and fields, or CSV if you're moving your logins to a different password manager, then click Export Data.
Note: The CSV format only exports Login and Password items and supports a limited set of fields. If you need to export secure notes, credit cards, or other item types, use the 1PUX format instead. - Choose where you want to save the file on your computer, then click Save to confirm.
- Your vault data is now saved to that location. Complete whatever task requires the exported file, then permanently delete it from your computer.
How to Export Your 1Password Vault
Use this step-by-step demo to learn how to export your 1Password vault.
📌 Why this matters
Why this matters
Exporting your vault lets you migrate to a different password manager, create secure backups, or comply with data portability requirements. Beyond the obvious use cases, exported data becomes crucial during account recovery emergencies when you're locked out but still have local access, or when forensic analysis is needed for security audits. Many organizations also require exportable credential data for compliance documentation. The ability to extract your passwords in standardized formats gives you true ownership of your digital identity, ensuring you're never permanently locked into any single platform or service.
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