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jkane001
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3 years ago

Reporting biometric auth nearly every use

I have the security settings set to enable fingerprint lock, to never require password, and to auto-lock after 8 hours. And yet, nearly every time I go to a site or an app that needs a password, afte...
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1P_Timothy
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3 years ago

Hi jkane001, thanks for following up with me.

In regards to setting prompts below fields, yes it appears that some on-screen keyboards (including Gboard) give priority to the number strip in some scenarios. We're looking into solutions from our end but setting prompts below fields helps to bypass the keyboard for the time being.

For the repeated unlock requests, is there any change in behavior if you unlock the app directly rather than through an Autofill prompt?

Thanks for sharing your results Brrry! I'm glad to hear Auto-Lock is working as expected on your Pixel.