Issue with unlock with Biometrics (OSX Catalina, Brave, Chrome)

[rengle (Raymond)]

When will the FireFox extension get biometric support now that I think it supports nativeMessaging

You are right. The bug in BW Firefox add-on (at least for macOS) is that it assumes that this folder exist - which often is the case as it could be created by other add-ons. It attempts to write there some json config file when browser integration is enabled - hence after creating the folder it is needed to re-enable this setting. So for unlucky ones full workaround at the moment is: Create missing folder ~/Library/Application Support/Mozilla/NativeMessagingHosts In desktop app disable & re-…

When will the FireFox extension get biometric support now that I think it supports nativeMessaging

Not too sure, but there was a GitHub issue for Catalina + Chrome, with similar error message: Issue with unlock with Biometrics (OSX Catalina, Brave, Chrome) · Issue #1709 · bitwarden/browser · GitHub And a fix was added a couple days ago, but it doesn’t look like changes made it into 1.25.1. In case you want to check if this is the issue you are seeing, try the workaround: In the meantime manually creating the tmp directory inside ~/Library/Containers/com.bitwarden.desktop/Data should reso…

These two posts outline manual fixes. See if they work for you. Worked for me!