Fwd: confirm 9a85e83e9531356d37cfd8581573d167b99c16f8

[Steven Schveighoffer]

On Mon, 14 Apr 2014 13:20:04 -0400, Brad Anderson <eco at gnuk.net> wrote:

> On Monday, 14 April 2014 at 13:57:41 UTC, Steven Schveighoffer wrote:
>> I use it with copy/paste. Yes, it is slightly annoying, but actually  
>> not that bad (I use iOS). Essentially, instead of typing in the  
>> password into the app that I want to use, which I may have to struggle  
>> to remember, or copy from a paper, I just go to LastPass app, type in  
>> my master password, and then I can copy/paste the password to the other  
>> app. I rarely use the browser part of it.
>>
>> In the last year, the app has been so much improved, it's actually not  
>> a chore to use.
>>
>> Integrating it with the phone's default browser may help a bit, but  
>> typically, online accounts have their own app for their site. The only  
>> way to integrate it that would be useful is to integrate it with the OS  
>> itself.
>>
>> -Steve
>
>
> On Android they recently added support for auto-fill in any Android app  
> (it uses the accessibility framework to accomplish this). It even works  
> on random sites in Chrome for Android.

As much as I wish this could happen on iOS, I am a bit wary of allowing  
applications to affect all password text boxes in the OS.

I honestly don't mind the copy-paste routine, especially since they made  
it so you don't have to double-enter your master password.

-Steve