How to Change AutoFill Options on iPhone

To access the autofill option for Safari on iPhone, you need to go to “Settings” → “Safari” → “AutoFill”.

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Open your iPhone’s settings. The settings icon resembles a gray gear and is usually located on the home screen.

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Scroll down and tap Safari . This option is in the fifth section of the settings menu.

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Click AutoFill located in the “General” section of the menu.

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Change autofill options. In the “AutoFill” menu, you can enable/disable autofill for contact information, change options for passwords and credit cards, and view/edit credit cards. ^{[1] X Research Source}

Swipe the Use Contact Info button to the on position to automatically fill in personal information on the web or data fields on the app.
Tap My Info to select auto-fill iOS contact information.
Swipe the Names and Passwords button to the on position to automatically fill in username and password information in the web or application data fields.
Swipe the Credit Cards button to the on position to automatically populate the credit card information in the web and app data fields.
Click Saved Credit Cards to add new or edit existing cards.

Advice

To edit information that iPhone can autofill, use the Contacts app to find and refine your own contact information.
If you want to add or edit an existing password that iPhone can autofill, go to “Settings” → “Safari” → “Passwords”.
Tap Turn On Passcode Lock when “Names and Passwords” or “Credit Cards” is turned on to require a passcode so that when iPhone automatically fills in the password or credit card information fields.

Warning

Autofilling sensitive information may cause password or credit card information to be reduced or lost in security.

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