<ul data-eligibleForWebStory="true"><li>iOS 26 beta introduces code autofill feature across third-party apps, simplifying the process.</li><li>Testers noticed new code autofill prompt for verification codes from Gmail and WhatsApp in the beta released on June 17.</li><li>Previously, iOS supported code autofill only for Apple's Messages and Mail, but now it works with any app providing codes.</li><li>Code autofill enhances login speed and smoothness, addressing developer requests and regulatory demands for cross-platform compatibility.</li><li>Convenience and improved security underpin the adoption of two-factor authentication with code autofill.</li><li>Users can control code autofill settings in the device's Password Options, including toggling, deleting after use, and selecting apps giving codes.</li><li>Apple plans to extend code autofill to non-Apple apps on iPhone, iPad, Mac, and third-party browsers in macOS Tahoe, aiming for seamless verification across platforms.</li><li>The feature is expected to be available in a public beta by July and officially launch with iOS 26 in September.</li></ul>

iOS 26 Adds Autofill for Verification Codes from Gmail and WhatsApp

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