I don't know if this relevant but I tend to use last pass and it let's me paste passwords into apps. But maybe this is only relevant for android. Anyway I'd make sure any app I write will not stop users using a tool like that too. On 11 Nov 2015 19:44, "Joseph Cooney" <[email protected]> wrote:
> If > On 11 Nov 2015 3:59 PM, "Mark Hurd" <[email protected]> wrote: > >> >> On 11 November 2015 at 16:05, mike smith <[email protected]> wrote: >> >>> Device entry of passwords is a nightmare. If you multi-hit the virtual >>> keyboard even slightly you get accented characters which of course do not >>> work. This is one time the ******* to represent a password field is >>> infuriating. Yes, I know its wrong, now show it to me so I can see where >>> it is wrong! Some apps have a check box to display the password or not. >>> ++1 for these! >>> >> >> The only mobile device I've used (that was smart enough to browse >> anywhere that I cared how passwords are entered) is my Windows Phone, and >> the default password UI there seems to show the last typed key just long >> enough to note if it's wrong, due to fat or slow fingers. >> >> I assumed that would be the "obvious" compromise for the ****** UI. >> >> > snip >> >>> >>> >>> -- >>> Meski >>> >>> http://courteous.ly/aAOZcv >>> >>> "Going to Starbucks for coffee is like going to prison for sex. Sure, >>> you'll get it, but it's going to be rough" - Adam Hills >>> >> >> -- >> Regards, >> Mark Hurd, B.Sc.(Ma.)(Hons.) >> >
