[GH-ISSUE #3918] When attempting to log into a new account via the account switcher whist the first account is locked, a biometric unlock request is displayed needlessly. #108895

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opened 2026-06-06 02:45:43 -05:00 by GiteaMirror · 4 comments
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Originally created by @SergeantConfused on GitHub (Sep 16, 2024).
Original GitHub issue: https://github.com/bitwarden/android/issues/3918

Bitwarden Beta

  • I'm using the new native Bitwarden Beta app and I'm aware that legacy .NET app bugs should be reported in bitwarden/mobile

Steps To Reproduce

  1. Launch Bitwarden.
  2. Log into account A, and activate Unlock with biometrics.
  3. Reboot the phone.
  4. Launch Bitwarden.
  5. Dismiss the biometric unlock request.
  6. Tap on the account switcher and tap on (Add account).

Expected Result

To be asked to enter the email address and log into account B.

Actual Result

You're asked to unlock via biometrics.

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Additional Context

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Build Version

2024.8.1

Environment Details

Google Pixel 5 running Android 14.

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.
Originally created by @SergeantConfused on GitHub (Sep 16, 2024). Original GitHub issue: https://github.com/bitwarden/android/issues/3918 ### Bitwarden Beta - [X] I'm using the new native Bitwarden Beta app and I'm aware that legacy .NET app bugs should be reported in [bitwarden/mobile](https://github.com/bitwarden/mobile) ### Steps To Reproduce 1. Launch Bitwarden. 2. Log into account A, and activate [Unlock with biometrics](https://bitwarden.com/help/biometrics/). 3. Reboot the phone. 4. Launch Bitwarden. 5. Dismiss the biometric unlock request. 6. Tap on the account switcher and tap on (Add account). ### Expected Result To be asked to enter the email address and log into account B. ### Actual Result You're asked to unlock via biometrics. ### Screenshots or Videos N/A ### Additional Context N/A ### Build Version 2024.8.1 ### Environment Details Google Pixel 5 running Android 14. ### Issue Tracking Info - [X] 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.
GiteaMirror added the app:password-managerbug labels 2026-06-06 02:45:44 -05:00
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@bitwarden-bot commented on GitHub (Sep 16, 2024):

Thank you for your report! We've added this to our internal board for review.
ID: PM-12232

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Reference: github-starred/android#108895