Popular internet browser Google Chromeexpands its feature to eliminate passwords. passkey (Password) Accessed in Chrome. The feature, which went through the testing process in October, allows you to use a specific password manager or QR code instead of a password.
Google Chrome switches to passkey instead of password
The password-free account signup and payment method that was tested in Chrome Canary a few months ago has finally been announced for stable release. According to Chromium’s blog post, Chrome passkey support is now available on Windows 11, macOS, and Android.
Google has its own password manager. to Google Password Manager In addition 1Password or dashlane It will also support third-party password managers. These passkeys, which are especially popular on Android, can be synchronized with all devices using Chrome.
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For those who don’t know, passkey or passkey; is a digital ID stored on a computer, phone, or other device. You can access websites or applications that use the passkey API with this digital ID. This means that you do not need to enter a username and password when making a payment or logging into a website.
Passkeys are very advantageous in terms of security as there are no passwords that can be leaked. Big tech companies like Apple, Google and Microsoft are trying to adopt this cryptography. It is also possible to use cross-platform.
However, websites must support this API for passkeys to be useful in Chrome or other browsers. PayPal and many companies, including internet banking systems in the US, have already migrated to this feature.
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