See and copy the GUID of an item in the user interface

[creshal (Samuel Creshal)]

Re-Posting a solution we’ve used pre-Bitwarden:

Allow direct linking to vault items

We had this exact feature implemented in our old internal password management tool, and it’s a massive barrier for porting over all our internal documentation to Bitwarden. It’s used both for shared passwords in shared wikis, and by users for private passwords in personal notes in OneNote, Evernote, etc. pp. The workflow we had for the past 8 years was: each password has an UUID (already available in BW) all UIs had a “Copy Deep Link” hotkey and context menu item that copied a custom URL sche…

Letting all search bars parse deep links to extract the UUID let us cover all use cases with just a single “Copy Password Link” button/hotkey.