Are you tired of dealing with clunky third-party password managers on your Android device? Well, Google has some good news for you! In an upcoming update, Google is finally addressing the issues with third-party password managers on Chrome for Android. Let’s delve into what this means for users and how you can test out the new features yourself.
Here’s what you need to know about the upcoming update:
- Native Autofill for Third-Party Password Managers:
- Google will enable native autofill for popular password manager apps like Dashlane and 1Password within the Chrome app on Android.
- This update aims to resolve current issues, including duplicate suggestions and janky page scrolling when using third-party password managers on Chrome.
- Testing the Update:
If you’re eager to try out the new features before the official release, you can install the beta version of Chrome 131 from the Google Play store.
Here’s how you can test the third-party password manager integration:
- Access the Passwords, passkeys, and accounts settings on your device.
- Select a new third-party service for password autofill.
- Enable the relevant flag in Chrome settings and restart the app to activate smoother autofill for third-party password managers.
- Release Date:
The stable version of Chrome 131 is set to launch on November 12, bringing these improvements to all users. Until then, stay tuned to our Android coverage for the latest updates and tech news.
With these upcoming changes, Google is making it easier for Android users to manage their passwords securely and seamlessly. Say goodbye to glitchy autofill experiences and hello to a more user-friendly Chrome app for Android. Don’t miss out on these exciting updates – mark your calendar for November 12 and enjoy a smoother browsing experience with Chrome!
