How To Enable Autofill Info and Save Passwords on Samsung Galaxy Note 2

Enabling the autofill function on Samsung Galaxy Note 2 would surely make your life a little easier for you don’t need to enter the same information every time you log into something on a browser. There were quite a lot of our readers asking how to enable this functionality, hence, this post. But before we actually present the procedure, here are the short list of its advantages and disadvantages.

“Hey guys, I just have a little problem with my Samsung Galaxy Note 2. Before, when I log into my account using my phone’s browser, I don’t have to enter my username and password. Now, I have to enter my logins every time I log in to my account. I don’t know what I did or did not do but I want to bring that function back. Can you help me, please?”

Advantages 

  • You only have to enter info once.
  • You could log in even if you’ve forgotten your credentials.
  • Logging in is faster than entering your credentials.

Disadvantages 

  • It’s not secure especially when you let someone use your phone.
  • Credentials might be wrong that could lead to the blocking of the account.
  • Credentials are stored somewhere and are vulnerable when the phone is hacked.

Enabling Autofill on Stock Browser

  1. From the Home screen, tap Apps.
  2. Touch Internet.
  3. Touch the Menu Key.
  4. Tap Settings, then scroll to and tap Autofill forms.
  5. Check the box next to the Autofill forms.
  6. Tap the Back Key.
  7. Tap Privacy.
  8. Check the box next to Remember passwords.

Enabling Autofill on Chrome Browser

  1. From the Home screen, tap Apps.
  2. Touch the Menu Key.
  3. Tap Settings.
  4. Tap Autofill forms.
  5. Tap the Autofill forms slider from Off to On.
  6. Tap the Back Key.
  7. Tap Save passwords.
  8. Tap the Save passwords slider from Off to On.

Enable Autofill Profile and Credit Card

  1. From the Home screen, tap Apps.
  2. Launch either the stock browser or Chrome.
  3. Tap Settings then Autofill forms.
  4. Touch Add Profile.
  5. Enter your personal information then tap Save.
  6. If you’re using Chrome, tap the Back Key.
  7. Tap Add credit card then enter your card information.
  8. Tap Save.

Tell us your phone problems

The solutions we provided here are based on reports and testimonies from owners who have encountered these problems. I also ask my XDA developer friends regarding some of the problems. Now if you have other problems or questions with your smartphone that you want answered, don’t hesitate to send us email at [email protected].

We don’t guarantee a reply to all emails because we receive hundreds of them daily, but rest assured your email messages will be read by me. But I urge you to provide as much details as possible so I could easily find references and compare your problems with reports from other owners. If your problem is as common as others, there could already be solutions that exist and I would surely point you to them. Screenshots often help so attach one if you can.

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