wordpress-mobile / wordpress-mobile/WordPress-Android

Login: cannot autofill email address during sign in

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[Type] Enhancement Login
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Kotlin
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Description

Would it be possible to allow using autofill from 1Password or LastPass to fill in the "Email address" field during sign in? (29s)

cannot-autofill-email-during-login

Tested with WPAndroid alpha-168 on Pixel 3 Android 9.

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Research direction

Start by reproducing sign-in on Android 9 with 1Password or LastPass, using the linked recording as the reference. Inspect the sign-in form and verify that the Email address field can be populated by autofill; done means the password manager offers and fills that field during login.

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Assessment

Tech stack
android, kotlin
Domain
authentication, mobile
Issue type
Bug
Difficulty
3/5
Estimated time
1-2 days
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Mostly clear
Newbie friendliness
35/100

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