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Why are you even putting passwords in the clipboard? On iOS and macOS passwords can (and should!) be filled by password manager extensions, which don't use the

• theklr 6y ago
  Unfortunately there’s still “trash” apps that don’t utilize the feature. I wish Apple pushed on this as much as they did with their sign with Apple policy.
• 0x262d 6y ago
  they don't always work well.
• jedberg 6y ago
  Sometimes you have to copy/paste your password for some apps. Quite often on the iPhone.
• justinclift 6y ago
  That's probably a good point, for those. :) There are systems which use passwords stored locally (encrypted) though, and use cut-n-paste from the displayed password into the appropriate field. This "Apple universal clipboard" functionality sounds incredibly dangerous for things like that, if it can't be disabled. That being said, I haven't personally used macOS much in years, apart from keeping a project build server ticking over. So, this doesn't affect me personally that I know of. ;)