Click the Manage Autofill Settings link. To input your contact information, click the Add New Street Address button. The dialogue box in Figure 1 displays. Fill in the information you want to store. All of it is optional, so it’s up to you how much information you want available for Autofill. Configure your Autofill settings. To do so, click 'Safari' on the dock to launch the web browser. Add a checkmark next to Autofill logins and passwords to enable it, or uncheck to disable it. Click on the menu button to open the menu panel. Click Logins and Passwords. A window will open with a list of your saved logins. How to disable inplace AutoFill on Windows and Mac By default, the RoboForm Chrome extension prompts you to AutoFill forms, by displaying Roboform icons beside fields that are eligible for AutoFill. To disable this feature in Windows: Right-click the.
This page explains how to enable autofill, a browser feature that fills out the an entire form such as those that ask for shipping or billing information.
NoteAutocomplete is quite similar, but not the same. It gives you suggestions as you type in an address bar or search box.
To enable the autofill feature, select your browser from the list below and follow the steps.
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TipIf you want to disable autofill, repeat the steps in any of the following sections and select the option to turn it off.
NoteIf you are enabling autofill for the first time, you'll need to manually enter text into a form to 'teach' autofill what to automatically enter the next time. Alternatively, you can add and edit the information yourself. See: How to add, change, or clear autofill data.
NoteNot all forms on the Internet support the autofill feature. Some web pages disable autofill so you have to manually enter text into a form each time.
Chrome
To enable or disable autofill in Google Chrome, follow these steps.
- Open Chrome.
- Click Customize and control Google Chrome in the upper-right corner of the screen.
- Select Settings.
- On the Settings tab, under the Autofill section, there are three options you can set up for autofill: Passwords, Payment methods, Addresses and more. Click the desired option to configure Autofill settings.
- Click the toggle switch for any of these options to the (enabled) or (disabled) position.
- Fill out a form.
- You can try out your autofill settings using the example test form below. Click the first form field, type your first name, then press the down arrow, then press Enter.
You may also create autofill entries manually, and change or delete them. See: How to add, change, or clear autofill data.
TipIf you would like to use an autofill feature on all your browsers and devices, see our third-party autofill tools.
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Firefox
To enable or disable autofill in Firefox, follow these steps.
- Open Firefox.
- Click the button in the upper-right corner of the browser window.
- Select Options (called Preferences in macOS and Linux).
- On the Settings tab, select the Privacy & Security option in the left navigation pane.
- To autofill username and password fields, under the Logins and Passwords section, check the box for the Autofill logins and passwords option.
- To autofill address fields, under the Forms and Autofill section, check the box for the Autofill addresses option.
- Fill out a form.
- You can try out your autofill settings using the example test form below. Click the first form field, type your first name, then press the down arrow, then press Enter.
You may also create autofill entries manually, and change or delete them. See: How to add, change, or clear autofill data.
TipIf you would like to use an autofill feature on all your browsers and devices, see our third-party autofill tools.
Microsoft Edge Legacy
To enable or disable autofill in Microsoft Edge Legacy, follow these steps.
- Open Edge Legacy.
- Click the button in the upper-right corner of the screen and select Settings.
- In the left navigation pane of the Settings menu, click the Passwords & autofill option.
- Under the Autofill section, click the toggle switch next to Save form data to the on position.
- Fill out a form.
- You can try out your autofill settings using the example test form below. Click the first form field, type your first name, then press the down arrow, then press Enter.
You may also create autofill entries manually, and change or delete them. See, How to add, change, or clear autofill data.
Autofill For Macro
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If you would like to use an autofill feature on all your browsers and devices, see our section on third-party autofill tools.
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Internet Explorer
To enable or disable autofill in Internet Explorer, follow these steps.
- Open Internet Explorer.
- Click Tools in the upper-right corner.
- Select Internet Options.
- In the window that opens, click the Content tab (A) and then select Settings (B) in the AutoComplete section.
- Check the box next to Forms and searches, then click OK.
- Fill out a form.
- You can try out your autofill settings using the example test form below. Click the first form field, type your first name, then press the down arrow, then press Enter.
If you would like to use an autofill feature on all your browsers and devices, see our section on third-party autofill tools.
Opera
To enable or disable autofill in the Opera web browser, follow these steps.
- Open Opera.
- Click in the upper-left corner of the screen.
- Select Settings.
- On the Settings tab, scroll to the bottom and click the option.
- Under the Autofill section, there are three options you can set up for autofill: Passwords, Payment methods, Addresses and more. Click the desired option to configure Autofill settings.
- Click the toggle switch for the Offer to save or Save and fill option to the on position.
- Fill out a form.
- You can try out your autofill settings using the example test form below. To enter the values, double-click on any of the fields in the test form and then select the name of your address.
You may also create autofill entries manually, and change or delete them. See: How to add, change, or clear autofill data.
TipIf you would like to use an autofill feature on all your browsers and devices, see our third-party autofill tools.
Safari
To enable or disable autofill in the Safari web browser, follow these steps.
- Open Safari.
- In the menu bar, open the menu, and click Preferences.
- In the Preferences window, open the AutoFill tab (A).
- Click the checkboxes (B) next to the forms you would like to disable or enable.
Autofill For Mac
- You can try out your autofill settings using the example test form below. To enter the values, double-click on any of the fields in the test form and select the name of your address.
Third-party autofill tools
If you use multiple devices and browsers, it may be more beneficial to use a third-party tool to autofill data across them. Our favorite autofill utilities are Dashlane and RoboForm, which are available for PC, Mac, iPhone, iPad, and Android devices.
Autofill example test form
Below is an example test form to use and make sure your autofill works. If the fields are blank, click the First name field to see available autofill options. In most browsers, as you start to type in your name, it also displays the autofill options.
Additional information
- See the autofill definition for further information and related links.