Passkey Setup for Android

Setup Guide for Keeper's Passkey feature on Android phones and tablets.

Passkey Setup for Android

This is the Setup Guide for Keeper's Passkey feature on Android phones and tablets. You can download the Keeper App for Android from the Google Play Store or from the Keeper Download page. Use KeeperFill to quickly create and login with passkeys to websites and other native apps that support passkeys. To learn more about passkeys in Keeper, click here.

Passkeys are available on Android devices running Android 14+ and work on websites and applications that have been specifically built to support them. Keeper maintains a passkey directory, which can be found HERE.

Setup

Android devices do not have passkeys enabled by default. To enable passkeys on your device follow these steps:

  1. Open Chrome or Chromium based browser on your Android device.

  2. Enter chrome://flags into the address bar.

  3. In the flags page that opens, tap the search box and search for "M124".

  4. Under "Temporarily unexpire M124 flags" select Enabled from the dropdown menu, then click the Relaunch button that appears at the bottom of the browser.

  5. Next, enter "Passkeys" in the search bar.

  6. Under "Android Credential Management for passkeys" select Enabled for Google Password Manager and 3rd Party Passkeys from the dropdown menu, then click the Relaunch button that appears at the bottom of the browser.

Passkey Login on Websites and Apps

Passkeys allow users to securely sign into websites or apps that have been built to support them. By leveraging KeeperFill, users can conveniently authenticate without passwords, enhancing security and usability. Requires Android 14+.

  • Passkeys work on websites and applications that have been specifically built to support them. Keeper maintains a passkey directory, which can be found HERE.

  • Upon tapping Create Passkey on a site or app, Keeper will intercept the request to create and save a passkey to your vault.

  • Returning to sites or apps where you have a stored passkey you will either be prompted to sign in with passkey or will be able to select Sign in with Passkey. Keeper does the rest!

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