3 Ways to Fix AutoFill Passwords Not Working on iPhone and iPad
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Basic Fixes
Fix 1: Enable AutoFill Passwords
It’s a good idea to ensure you haven’t accidentally disabled the AutoFill Passwords option on your iPhone or iPad. Here’s how to check that.
Step 1:Open theSettingsapp > tapPasswords> selectPassword Options.
Step 2:Enable the toggle forAutoFill Passwords. If it’s already on, try turning it off and back on again.
Fix 2: Enable Sync for iCloud Keychain
Enabling the AutoFill Passwords option may not help much if you have disabledsync for iCloud Keychain on your iPhone or iPad. Here’s how to turn it back on.
Step 1:Open theSettingsapp and tap your name at the top. Then, selectiCloudfrom the following menu.
Step 2:TapPasswords and Keychainand toggle onSync this iPhone.
Fix 3: Remove and Re-Add AutoFill Details for Websites
Is your iPhone or iPad not filling in the password for a specific website? If so, delete the autofill information associated with that website and re-enter it. Here’s how to do it.
Step 1:Open theSettingsapp and scroll down to tap onPasswords. Then, tap onEditat the top-right corner.
Step 2:Select the website for which you want to remove the data and tapDeleteat the top-left corner. Then, selectDelete Passwordwhen prompted.
Step 3:Tap theplus iconin the upper-right corner and add your website login credentials again.
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Last updated on 05 June, 2024
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