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Auto-fill for Android

Auto-fill is possible on an Android device from your Browser Extension on Chrome or Firefox browsers.

Account Switching facilitates multiple logins at one time.

A number of of auto-fill options are available, depending on on the version of Android that your device is running.

  • Auto-fill Service
  • Inline Auto-fill
  • Accessibility
  • Draw-Over

Auto-fill using Custom Fields is not supported on mobile devices.

Vault Timeout must be set to Lock (and not Log Out) if NFC is required for Two-factor Authentication.

Auto-fill Service

This facilitates Auto-Fill from the Login Screen.

Auto-fill Service is available on Android 8+. It requires enabling of Auto-fill Services.

Enable Auto-fill Service

From WALLIX Android App, tap Settings > Auto-fill > Auto-fill Services

Tap WALLIX from the Auto-fill Services List.

Tap Confirm.

Using Auto-fill Service

Tap on Username or Password fields on a webpage or an app.

A pop up screen will display 2 options:

  • The Matching Login Item from WALLX Vault. Tapping on this option auto-populates the Login.
  • Auto-fill from WALLIX Vault. Tapping on this option opens the Vault if the Vault is unlocked to browse the available Login Items.  

If WALLIX Vault Vault is locked, you will be prompted to login to your Vault.

Inline Auto-fill

This facilitates Auto-Fill from the Keyboard Section.

Inline Auto-fill: Available on Android 11+. It requires requires enabling of Autofill Service and Input Method Editor (IME).

If it doesn't work, it is possible that your IME does not support inline.

Enable Inline Auto-fill

From WALLIX Android App, tap Settings > Auto-fill > Auto-fill Services

Tap the Use Inline Autofill option to toggle it on.

Using Inline Auto-fill

Tap on Username or Password fields on a webpage or an app.

Logins matching the URI are displayed in the keyboard section.

Choose the option required.

It is auto-filled into your webpage or app.

Accessibility

This facilitates Auto-Fill from the Login Screen.

Draw-Over is available in Android 6+. It requires Enabling of Accessibility and Drawover

Enable Accessibility

From WALLIX Android App, tap tap Settings > Auto-fill > Auto-fill Services

Tap the Use Accessibility option to toggle it on.

Using Accessibility

Tap on Username or Password fields on a webpage or an app.

A pop up screen screen displays an option to Auto-fill from WALLIX Vault.

Tap on this option.

If the Vault is unlocked, the Vault is opened.

If WALLIX Vault is is locked, you will be prompted to login to your Vault.

Drawover

This facilitates Auto-Fill from the Login Screen.

Accessibility is available on all Android Versions. It requires Enabling of Accessibility.

Enable Drawover

From WALLIX Android App, tap tap Settings > Auto-fill > Auto-fill Services

Tap the Permit drawing over other apps option to to toggle it on.

Using Drawover

Tap on Username or Password fields on a webpage or an app.

A pop up screen screen displays an option to Auto-fill from WALLIX Vault.

Tap on this option.

If the Vault is unlocked, the Vault is opened.

If WALLIX Vault is is locked, you will be prompted to login to your Vault.