Recently we’ve been getting quite a few questions about the difference between Autologin and 1 Click Login. This is a really basic explanation of what each one does, just to clear things up.
It’s actually pretty simple:
With Autologin you can log into a site from within your account.
Example: I want to check my mail, I hit [...]
What happens when you have two Twitter accounts and you try and use PassPack’s 1 Click Login? Here’s what… (hint: we made it better)
From time to time you may need, or want, to reinstall your button. You can either delete it and install it again, or use this shortcut.
Auto-login as you browse the web … no need to click through from your PassPack account.
Two ways to auto-login: standard, and now … 1 Click!
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Turn on 1 Click Login in your PassPack account, then navigate the web in a different window (or tab) for as long as you like. When you want to auto-login [...]
As my mother always says: “Know your limits.” Actually, in this case, it’s more like knowing PassPack’s limits. As you know, you can, and should, teach PassPack how to login to new websites with your PassPack It! button. This should work pretty often, but there are some times when it’s better to ask for help. [...]
From inside your PassPack account, just click the Go icon in your list to connect directly to the website. Then press your PassPack It! button to login.
Alternatively, you can use the 1 Click Login feature so that you don’t have to click through from inside your PassPack account.
PassPack’s auto-login button can only log you into websites that it’s “learned” already. Teaching a new website is optional, but it’s also fairly easy. Here’s how to do it.
The PassPack It! button is a bookmarklet and need only be added to your favorites bar in order to work. Here are instructions on how to do that.
This is a follow up on some comments left on the post announcing the Auto-login tool. The tool is only for PassPack users. This is under-the-hood explanation of how it works.
Updated on Aug. 1, 2007
The PassPack It! button will automatically log you into a website listed in your PassPack account.
Text updated on Aug. 1, 2007. The video needs to be updated, but it’s still indicative.
