diff --git a/_articles/account/basic-auth-autofill.md b/_articles/account/basic-auth-autofill.md new file mode 100644 index 00000000..2125b934 --- /dev/null +++ b/_articles/account/basic-auth-autofill.md @@ -0,0 +1,22 @@ +--- +layout: article +title: Basic Auth Prompts +categories: [auto-fill] +featured: true +popular: true +hidden: false +tags: [] +order: 07 +--- + +Login prompts like the one pictured below, called "basic" or "native" authentication prompts, will be automatically auto-filled by the Bitwarden Browser Extension **if there is only 1 Login item with a** [**matching URI**]({{site.baseurl}}/article/uri-match-detection). + +If more than one Login item with a matching URI is found, the Browser Extension will not be able to auto-fill your credentials and you will need to manually copy/paste your username and password to log in. + +{% image autofill/basic-auth-prompt.png %} + +You can also use the Browser Extension's {% icon fa-share-square %} **Launch** button to automatically open and log in to a basic auth-protected resource. + +{% callout note %} +Currently, you cannot auto-fill on a basic auth prompt using the {% icon fa-folder %} **Tab** view, context-menu, or keyboard shortcuts. +{% endcallout %} diff --git a/_articles/faqs/autofill-faqs.md b/_articles/faqs/autofill-faqs.md index 930482a6..e4866c95 100644 --- a/_articles/faqs/autofill-faqs.md +++ b/_articles/faqs/autofill-faqs.md @@ -6,17 +6,9 @@ featured: true popular: true hidden: false tags: [] -order: 09 +order: 10 --- -### Q: Can Bitwarden auto-fill a basic/native authentication prompt? - -**A:** Login prompts like the one pictured below, called "basic" or "native" authentication prompts, will be automatically auto-filled by the Bitwarden Browser Extension **if there is only 1 Login item with a** [**matching URI**]({{site.baseurl}}/article/uri-match-detection). - -{% image autofill/basic-auth-prompt.png %} - -You can also use the Browser Extension's {% icon fa-share-square %} **Launch** button to automatically open and log in to a basic auth-protected resource. - ### Q: Can I auto-fill on a split login-workflow? **A:** Split login workflows (i.e. when username and password fields are displayed on separate screens) can be auto-filled by Bitwarden Browser Extensions, but not currently by Mobile apps. diff --git a/_articles/features/auto-fill-browser.md b/_articles/features/auto-fill-browser.md index ea5109bf..574995cb 100644 --- a/_articles/features/auto-fill-browser.md +++ b/_articles/features/auto-fill-browser.md @@ -10,6 +10,8 @@ tags: [browser, auto-fill, autofill] {% callout success %} Most auto-fill functionality relies on the attribution of URIs to Login items. If you're unfamiliar with using URIs, see [Using URIs]({% link _articles/features/uri-match-detection.md %}). + +Additionally, **basic authentication prompts** work a little differently than regular auto-fills. See our breakout article on [Basic Auth Prompts]({{site.baseurl}}/article/basic-auth-autofill) {% endcallout %} Bitwarden Browser Extensions have a unique **Tab** view, which automatically detects the URI (e.g. `myturbotax.intuit.com`) of the page displayed in the open tab and surfaces any Vault items with corresponding URIs. diff --git a/_articles/features/disable-browser-autofill.md b/_articles/features/disable-browser-autofill.md index d47b9432..bb51ab38 100644 --- a/_articles/features/disable-browser-autofill.md +++ b/_articles/features/disable-browser-autofill.md @@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ featured: true popular: true hidden: false tags: [] -order: 07 +order: 08 --- If you're new to Bitwarden, it's likely that the web browser you use has been saving and auto-filling your passwords. Most web browsers enable this by default, but experts generally agree that [built-in password managers are more vulnerable](https://www.wired.com/2016/08/browser-password-manager-probably-isnt-enough/){:target="\_blank"} than dedicated solutions like Bitwarden. diff --git a/_articles/miscellaneous/auto-fill-android-troubleshooting.md b/_articles/miscellaneous/auto-fill-android-troubleshooting.md index e04091f5..9275ee88 100644 --- a/_articles/miscellaneous/auto-fill-android-troubleshooting.md +++ b/_articles/miscellaneous/auto-fill-android-troubleshooting.md @@ -2,7 +2,7 @@ layout: article title: Troubleshooting Android Auto-fill categories: [auto-fill] -order: 08 +order: 09 featured: false popular: false tags: [android, autofill, auto-fill]