WhatsApp for iOS is rolling out passwordless logins with passkeys
24-04-2024 21:38 via theverge.com

WhatsApp for iOS is rolling out passwordless logins with passkeys

Illustration: The Verge One more app joins the passwordless future we’ve been promised. WhatsApp says it’s now rolling out support for passkeys in the iOS version of the app. With the feature enabled, users of Meta’s encrypted messaging app can use iPhone biometrics for login — that is, Face ID or Touch ID — or their phone’s passcode.WhatsApp already supports unlocking its iOS app with one of these options, but this takes that a step further. Passkey support c
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