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HotCakeX
Oct 15, 2020MVP
Windows credential manager and Edge password manager
I want to suggest to sync passwords saved in Edge with Windows credential manager in order for them to be accessible to all other apps and programs in Windows and also operate as a system wide passwo...
Wittycat
Nov 15, 2020Steel Contributor
The only think i would love to have when they will have fuse these two thing is, a mobile version of this credential VAULT, because on mobile for now i have to go to the browser to copy past my passwords 😕
Rohit Yadav
Nov 17, 2020Bronze Contributor
Wittycat That may change soon, becuase they are updating Microsoft Authenticator apps on Android and iOS to act as an autofill service for saved passwords in Microsoft Edge! iOS version of the app has the changes, though it is not fully functional yet.
- HotCakeXNov 17, 2020MVPDid they announce anything recently?
- Rohit YadavNov 17, 2020Bronze Contributor
The team did not announce anything, but some people discovered it in the TestFlight version:
Microsoft Authenticator might soon work as a password manager … (windowscentral.com)
- HotCakeXNov 18, 2020MVPYeah saw that article, only about IOS, no word about Android
- WittycatNov 17, 2020Steel ContributorGood news, i hope to see it soon because even on windows 10 (for Gog galaxy who ask password every start), it's very annoying to do, edge -> menu -> password -> search gog -> eye -> fingerprint -> triple clic to select the password -> ctrl + c -> ctrl +v, and copy another random text to erase it from the clipboard.
So if they do it good job Microsoft