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You’ll need the Premium license to access the feature.
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Published onAugust 9, 2024
published onAugust 9, 2024
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Proton Pass, a popular cross-platform password manager, was recently updated to support biometric authentication for Windows and macOS users.
Imagine logging into Proton Pass without typing passwords, only using your face or fingerprint—if on Windows, then a PIN, too. Yes,Windows Hellohas joined the chat for Proton Pass users. It makes access more accessible and safer.
This update is particularly delightful for those who have chosen to step up by paying for a plan. Biometric authentication on desktop apps has become possible now, and users have long requested this feature.
According to the official announcement, Proton Pass also introduces “identities,” a neat privacy feature where you can create your own sets of personal information to fit various purposes. You must have a premium subscription to use the biometric authentication feature.
People who use the free version do not get this benefit but can still lock their vaults with shared passwords.
However, the identity function is for all Proton Pass users, regardless of their subscription. It’s being introduced slowly and assures to simplify life by assisting you in filling out forms more quickly using separate sets of information for various parts of your existence.
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Milan Stanojevic
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Milan has been enthusiastic about technology ever since his childhood days, and this led him to take interest in all PC-related technologies. He’s a PC enthusiast and he spends most of his time learning about computers and technology.
Before joining WindowsReport, he worked as a front-end web developer. Now, he’s one of the Troubleshooting experts in our worldwide team, specializing in Windows errors & software issues.
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Before joining WindowsReport, he worked as a front-end web developer. Now, he’s specialized in Windows errors & software issues.
