

I appreciate KeeWeb because of its availability on many platforms as well as the many possibilities to synchronize the password database. There you can manually select the appropriate username/password. If there is no match with an existing entry, another window appears. by window title or URL), KeeWeb will fill in the fields automatically. If KeeWeb only finds a matching entry (e.g. Using Auto-Typeįor Auto-Type to work, you must first install a package under Linux: $ sudo apt install xdotoolĪfter that you can activate Auto-Type with SHIFT+ALT+T (KeeWeb must be open (in the background)). For all entries the default entry is: Īuto-Type knows many commands and placeholders. The setting can be found at more → Auto-Type Settings.Īn input field appears in which you can now enter various placeholders or commands. Configuring Auto-Type in KeeWebĪuto-Type is enabled by default for all entries from version 1.2 on. How does Auto-Type work?Īnimations say more than 1000 words, therefore here a small GIF, which shows the functionality of Auto-Type (in the picture Check_MK):Īs the name suggests, KeeWeb automatically fills in the input fields and registers you. The nice thing is that you hardly have to do anything to configure Auto-Type in KeeWeb. With Auto-Type you can automatically enter your credentials, no matter if it is a website or a desktop application. Today I’d like to introduce an brilliant feature that I’ve only recently discovered: Auto-Type. I’ve been using it privately and professionally for several years.

KeeWeb is a password manager that is compatible with KeePass and is available for many platforms. Published by Stephan on December 22, 2018 Why Auto-Type Is One of The Best Features in KeeWeb
