Fill out forms automatically in Chrome

You can use Chrome to save passwords, addresses, and payment info to help you fill out online forms automatically. Additionally, when you enter info in a new form online, Chrome might ask you if you’d like to save it to your Google Account.
Chrome never shares your info without your permission. Learn how Chrome protects your autofill and password data.
If you would like to save your password info to Chrome, learn how to manage saved passwords
If you're having issues with your saved info, learn how to fix issues with info saved to Chrome.

Add, edit, or delete payment & address info you saved in Chrome

  1. On your Android device, open Chrome Chrome.
  2. To the right of the address bar, tap More More and then Settings.
  3. Tap Addresses and more or Payment methods.
  4. Add, edit, or delete info:
    • Add:
      1. At the bottom, tap Add address or Add card.
      2. When you've entered your info, at the bottom, tap Done.
    • Edit:
      1. Tap the entry.
      2. When you're done changing your info, at the bottom, tap Done.
    • Delete:
      1. Tap the entry.
      2. At the top, tap Delete Delete.

If you add, edit, or delete an address and you’re signed in to Chrome with your Google Account, your changes show up on your other devices where you’re signed in to Chrome with the same account.

If your payment method is saved in Google Pay, you'll need to edit or delete it in Google Pay.

Nickname your payment method in Chrome

Important: These steps won't work if you saved the payment method in Google Pay.

  1. On your Android device, open Chrome Chrome .
  2. To the right of the address bar, tap More More and then Settings and then Payment methods.
  3. Tap an existing payment method.
  4. At the bottom, tap Nickname.
  5. Enter a nickname for the payment method and tap Done
    • The nickname appears whenever you use a saved payment method.

Tips:

  • If you rename a payment method, it appears when you select a form that uses a saved payment method.
  • Chrome's payment method nicknames don't transfer to Google Pay. If you save your payment information in Google Pay, you must update it separately.

Use your fingerprint or face to fill out forms

Use your fingerprint or device lock to verify your identity. You must still follow instructions and enter your security code at least once per payment method.
  1. On your Android device, open Chrome Chrome.
  2. To the right of the address bar, tap More More and then Settings and then Payment methods.
  3. Turn Screen lock on or off.
The first time you enter info for a card, you must manually enter the security code. After that, you can use your fingerprint to fill the form.

Save your payment information in Google Pay

When you’re signed in to Chrome and you enter your payment method into an online form, Chrome may ask if you want to save your payment info in Google Pay. If you accept, your payment information is saved in Google Pay. If Google Pay doesn’t support your payment method, Chrome may offer to save it locally on your device.

Payment methods saved in Google Pay show up as suggestions in most online forms.

If Chrome doesn't offer to save your payment info in Google Pay, learn how to fix issues with saved payment info.

Tip: If you enroll a virtual card in autofill in Chrome, it appears as a suggested payment method in forms. You can either enter the virtual card CVV or verify your identity with your phone, such as with your fingerprint.
Edit or delete a payment method in Google Pay
  1. Go to wallet.google.com.
  2. Tap Payment methods.
  3. Choose an option.
    • Edit: Below the payment method, tap Edit.
    • Delete: Below the payment method, tap Remove.
Stop saving payment info in Google Pay
If you save credit cards and addresses to your Google Account from Chrome, your credit card info is saved in Google Pay.
Most cards saved in Google Pay show up as suggestions when you fill out forms online. To stop saving payment info in Google Pay:
  1. On your Android device, open Chrome Chrome.
  2. To the right of the address bar, tap More More and then Settings.
  3. At the top, tap the name of your account.
  4. Turn off Payment methods, offers, and addresses using Google Pay.
“GOOGLE *TEMPORARY HOLD” appears on my card statement
When you automatically enter or save a card in Chrome, Google may do a low-value credit card authorization. This is a security measure to make sure that you’re the legitimate owner of the card. The authorization is canceled by Google shortly.

Stop saving info in Chrome

  1. On your Android device, open Chrome Chrome.
  2. To the right of the address bar, tap More More and then Settings and then Payment methods or Addresses and more.
    • To stop saving payment info, turn off Save and fill payment methods.
    • To stop saving addresses and contact info, turn off Save and fill addresses.
If you want to stop saving passwords in Chrome, learn how to manage saved passwords.

Manage card security codes in Chrome

When you enter your payment information on a merchant site for the first time, you'll be asked if you want to save your security code, in addition to your payment information. Once saved, the CVV code will be filled in automatically along with your payment information when you make a purchase online.

Turn setting on or off

  1. On your Android device, open Chrome Chrome.
  2. At the top right, tap Settings and then Payment Methods.
  3. Turn Save security codes on or off.
Tip: When you turn off this setting, all the saved security codes for all cards will be removed from your Google Account and your devices, and no new security codes will be saved.
Edit security codes
  1. On your Android device, open Chrome Chrome.
  2. At the top right, tap Settings and then Payment Methods.
    • For cards that are stored in your Google Account, you can update your card’s security code in two ways:
      • When you make a purchase on any merchant website on Chrome, enter your card information and new security code. Chrome will detect the updated security code, and show you a prompt asking if you want to “Save security code.”Select Save.
      • Remove the card from wallet.google.com . Then, use the same card to make a purchase on Chrome. Save the card again when prompted. This time, it will be saved with the security code.
    • For cards that are only saved to one of your devices, tap the card to edit.

Tip: To edit security codes, make sure the “Save security codes” setting is turned on.

Delete security codes
  1. On your Android device, open Chrome Chrome.
  2. At the top right, tap Settings and then Payment Methods.

To delete security codes for all cards from your devices and Google account:

  1. Tap Delete saved security codes and then Delete.

To delete security codes for cards that are only saved on one of your devices:

  1. Tap the card to edit your payment information.

  2. Delete the security code.
  3. Tap Done.

If you add, edit, or delete security codes and you’re signed in to Chrome with your Google Account, any change you make will reflect on your other devices where you’re signed in to Chrome with the same account.

Manage “Always verify when using autofill” setting

Important: This is a device-level setting. You must turn it on for each device that you want this setting on.

To prevent others from using your payment info when you share your device, you can turn on verification when you use autofill. With this setting, you can increase your security and protect yourself from fraudulent activities.

Turn “Always verify when using autofill” on or off
  1. On your Android device, open Chrome Chrome.
  2. To the right of the address bar, tap More More and then Settings.
  3. Tap Payment methods.
  4. Turn Always verify when using autofill on or off.
Troubleshoot “Always verify when using autofill” setting

If the setting is in gray and you can’t turn it on, check if:

  • Your device has a screen lock. To use this setting, make sure you set up a screen lock.
  • “Save and fill payment methods” is on.
Tip: When the setting is off, for security purposes, a verification of your payment method is done occasionally.

If you have issues with Chrome not suggesting your saved info

  • To confirm that you’ve saved the info that doesn’t auto populate: Tap More More and then Settings.
  • The website might not be secure enough to get this info from Chrome.
  • If the website is secure, Chrome might not detect certain fields in the form.

Delete your saved autofill form info in Chrome

To delete your addresses, payment methods, or other saved info in Chrome at the same time:

  1. On your Android device, open Chrome Chrome.
  2. At the top right, tap More More and then Settings.
  3. Tap Privacy and security and then Delete browsing data.
  4. Choose a time range, like "Last hour" or "All time."
  5. Under "Advanced," choose Autofill form data.
  6. Tap Delete data.

This method doesn't delete payment info and addresses stored in Google Pay. Learn how to remove a payment method from Google Pay.

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