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The thread discusses creating shortcuts for Facebook and Twitter on Windows that automatically log in. The original poster asks for a method to achieve this without storing passwords in the browser. Respondents suggest that automating login securely is challenging, recommend creating simple URL shortcuts with saved browser passwords, and propose using Android emulators like Bluestacks to run mobile apps on PC. Overall, there's a consensus that secure, automated login shortcuts are complex and that using the browser’s password-saving feature or emulators are practical options.
The thread discusses creating shortcuts for Facebook and Twitter on Windows that automatically log in. The original poster asks for a method to achieve this without storing passwords in the browser. Respondents suggest that automating login securely is challenging, recommend creating simple URL shortcuts with saved browser passwords, and propose using Android emulators like Bluestacks to run mobile apps on PC. Overall, there's a consensus that secure, automated login shortcuts are complex and that using the browser’s password-saving feature or emulators are practical options.
Solution
To access the web, the only way to go is through the browser. There is no other way. Creating a shortcut is easy. Right click on blank space in desktop>>>New>>>Shortcut
Type in the URL of the site and then give it a name. Click ok. When you double-click it, it will open up on whatever default browser you have. Your username and password have to be set to be remembered on the browser.
Or use the Facebook android app on your PC. Download and install Bluestacks on your PC. With Bluestacks, you can install and use any android apps on PCs.
Type in the URL of the site and then give it a name. Click ok. When you double-click it, it will open up on whatever default browser you have. Your username and password have to be set to be remembered on the browser.
Or use the Facebook android app on your PC. Download and install Bluestacks on your PC. With Bluestacks, you can install and use any android apps on PCs.
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Firstly, I would dare to question the wisdom in this. Anyone to get access to your computer can do it = enter. There's a reason why usernames and passwords are held dearly secret. Too much automation may not be good for one's health.
Secondly, I believe it's a matter of coding / making a .bat file, or something. An area I don't know.
Perhaps a reply with no answer.
Secondly, I believe it's a matter of coding / making a .bat file, or something. An area I don't know.
Perhaps a reply with no answer.
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To access the web, the only way to go is through the browser. There is no other way. Creating a shortcut is easy. Right click on blank space in desktop>>>New>>>Shortcut
Type in the URL of the site and then give it a name. Click ok. When you double-click it, it will open up on whatever default browser you have. Your username and password have to be set to be remembered on the browser.
Or use the Facebook android app on your PC. Download and install Bluestacks on your PC. With Bluestacks, you can install and use any android apps on PCs.
Type in the URL of the site and then give it a name. Click ok. When you double-click it, it will open up on whatever default browser you have. Your username and password have to be set to be remembered on the browser.
Or use the Facebook android app on your PC. Download and install Bluestacks on your PC. With Bluestacks, you can install and use any android apps on PCs.