JamieGoogle Password Manager allows you to store and autofill login details on your iPhone, making accessing saved passwords in apps and browsers easy.
If you frequently switch between Android, Windows, and iOS, using Google Password Manager ensures a seamless login experience across devices.
Enable Google Password Manager for Autofill on iPhone
Follow these steps to set up Google Password Manager as the default autofill service:
- Install and Open Chrome: Download Google Chrome from the App Store and launch it on your iPhone.
- Enable Password Sync:
- Tap the three-dot menu at the bottom right.
- Go to Settings > Select your Google account.
- Turn on the Passwords toggle to sync stored credentials.
- Adjust iPhone Autofill Settings:
- Open the Settings app on your iPhone.
- Go to General > AutoFill & Passwords.
- Enable the Chrome toggle under the “Autofill From” section.
- Grant Face ID Permission: If prompted, allow Chrome to use Face ID. If not, enable it manually via Settings > Face ID & Password > Other Apps.
| Step | Action |
| Install Chrome | Download from the App Store |
| Enable Password Sync | Turn on Passwords under Settings |
| Change Autofill Settings | Enable Chrome under Autofill options |
| Allow Face ID | Grant access for autofill authentication |
Using Google Password Manager for Autofill
After setup, filling in passwords from Google Password Manager is simple:
- Open an App or Website in Safari, Chrome, or another browser.
- Access Saved Passwords:
- Tap Passwords above the keyboard.
- If missing, tap the small arrow or key icon.
- Select the key icon at the bottom if Apple’s password prompt appears.
- Authenticate & Autofill:
- Choose Chrome and verify with Face ID, Touch ID, or passcode.
- Select the stored password, and Chrome will autofill it.
- Search for Specific Logins: If you have multiple accounts saved, quickly use the search bar to find the correct credentials.
| Step | Description |
| Open App or Website | Visit login pages in Safari or Chrome |
| Access Passwords | Tap Passwords or the key icon |
| Authenticate | Use Face ID, Touch ID, or passcode |
| Select Account | Choose the saved login details |
Key Points to Remember
- You can use Apple Passwords and Google Password Manager together.
- iOS allows up to three autofill services simultaneously.
- Ensure Chrome remains installed and signed in to access stored passwords.
- Google Password Manager encrypts stored credentials for security.
| Feature | Details |
| Multiple Managers | Supports up to three autofill services |
| Chrome Sign-In Needed | Autofill works only when signed into Chrome |
| Data Syncing | Sync passwords across devices via a Google account |
| Secure Storage | Encrypts login data for extra security |
Fix Google Password Manager Not Working
If autofill isn’t functioning, try these fixes:
- Update Chrome to the latest version.
- Verify Google Account: Ensure you’re logged into the correct account.
- Restart the iPhone and try again.
- Reinstall Chrome if the issue persists.
- Check Autofill Settings: Ensure Chrome is still selected in AutoFill & Passwords.
By setting up Google Password Manager, you can seamlessly autofill your passwords across various apps and websites on your iPhone, ensuring quick and secure access to your login credentials.
