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Bitwarden mobile apps (Password Manager and Authenticator) for Android.

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Fingerprint/biometric authentication not showing as an option

EDIflyer opened this issue · comments

Steps To Reproduce

  1. Update to 2025.2.0
  2. Note forced to enter master password despite having fingerprint active in 2025.1.0
  3. Check settings > account security and find no option for biometrics, only PIN

Expected Result

Biometric unlock option or be present and continue working with update.

Actual Result

See above

Screenshots or Videos

Image

Additional Context

No response

Build Version

2025.2.0 (19883)

What server are you connecting to?

EU

Self-host Server Version

No response

Environment Details

Android 15 (BP1A.250305.019) on Google Pixel 8

Version: 2025.2.0 (19883)
📱 google Pixel 8 🤖 15@35 📦 prod
🧱 commit: 8cd289c
💻 build source: bitwarden/android/actions/runs/13708936970/attempts/1

Issue Tracking Info

  • I understand that work is tracked outside of Github. A PR will be linked to this issue should one be opened to address it, but Bitwarden doesn't use fields like "assigned", "milestone", or "project" to track progress.

Thank you for your report! We've added this to our internal board for review.
ID: PM-19124

Appears to have been a Pixel 8 issue, fingerprint wasn't showing up elsewhere in the phone even in settings. Reboot of the phone returned the option.