Answers.Body: <p>I found the answer in a post on the Miscrosoft developer forum:
  <a href="https://developer.microsoft.com/en-us/microsoft-edge/platform/issues/9847360/" rel="noreferrer">https://developer.microsoft.com/en-us/microsoft-edge/platform/issues/9847360/</a></p>
  
  <p>Some of the 'highlights':</p>
  
  <p><strong>From Microsoft:</strong>
  “In IE11 and Edge, we made the decision to ignore autocomplete=off”</p>
  
  <p><strong>From a developer:</strong>
  WHAT !!! ???
  That’s why we are receiving so many UI complaints recently. This is a terrible decision Microsoft.
  Please STOP breaking Edge by NOT supporting standard HTML correctly.
  Edge should honor the autocomplete="off" tag.</p>
  
  <p><strong>And from another one:</strong>
  “By Design” doesn’t mean that the functionality is correct. I’m struggling with a complex web form that is auto-populating the wrong values into some text fields in Edge browser"</p>
  
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Body: <p>We're struggling with a complex Webform that is auto-populating the wrong values into some text fields in Edge browser. The text fields are pulling data (phone number, email, address) from an existing Company Contact - and if those values are NULL in CiviCRM - Microsoft Edge happily populates these fields with previously seen but completely irrelevant and incorrect phone number, email and address.</p>
  
  <p>We've since reproduced this on a number of sample forms. </p>
  
  <p>Some illustrations - <strong>this is Chrome</strong> [Semper IT - with phone has a phone number in the CiviCRM database; Semper IT - no phone does not]. The yellow fields are the auto-fills from Chrome</p>
  
  <p><a href="https://i.sstatic.net/2dZUJ.png" rel="nofollow noreferrer"><img src="https://i.sstatic.net/2dZUJ.png" alt="enter image description here"></a></p>
  
  <p>And here's what <strong>Microsoft Edge</strong> does with this exact same form (apparently I live in Edmonton now). The blue fields are the auto-fills from Microsoft Edge. Thank you Laura for the screenshot!</p>
  
  <p><a href="https://i.sstatic.net/2RWE9.png" rel="nofollow noreferrer"><img src="https://i.sstatic.net/2RWE9.png" alt="enter image description here"></a></p>
  
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Comments.Text: Had the same issue with Google Chrome and this https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/Security/Securing_your_site/Turning_off_form_autocompletion
  article seems to be working so far for me.
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Comments.Text: Hi - so the problem is that last year Microsoft made a decision to ignore the autocomplete=off for its browsers.
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Tags: <drupal><webform-civicrm>
Title: Why is Microsoft Edge autofilling disabled fields on my Webform CiviCRM?
ThreadText: # Why is Microsoft Edge autofilling disabled fields on my Webform CiviCRM?
  
  (Asked by: username_0 on 2018-09-10)
  
  We're struggling with a complex Webform that is auto-populating the wrong values into some text fields in Edge browser. The text fields are pulling data (phone number, email, address) from an existing Company Contact - and if those values are NULL in CiviCRM - Microsoft Edge happily populates these fields with previously seen but completely irrelevant and incorrect phone number, email and address.
  
  We've since reproduced this on a number of sample forms.
  
  Some illustrations - **this is Chrome** [Semper IT - with phone has a phone number in the CiviCRM database; Semper IT - no phone does not]. The yellow fields are the auto-fills from Chrome
  
  [![enter image description here](https://i.sstatic.net/2dZUJ.png)](https://i.sstatic.net/2dZUJ.png)
  
  And here's what **Microsoft Edge** does with this exact same form (apparently I live in Edmonton now). The blue fields are the auto-fills from Microsoft Edge. Thank you Laura for the screenshot!
  
  [![enter image description here](https://i.sstatic.net/2RWE9.png)](https://i.sstatic.net/2RWE9.png)
  
  **Tags:** drupal, webform-civicrm
  
  > **Comments:**
  > **username_1**: Had the same issue with Google Chrome and this https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/Security/Securing_your_site/Turning_off_form_autocompletion article seems to be working so far for me.  
  > **username_0**: Hi - so the problem is that last year Microsoft made a decision to ignore the autocomplete=off for its browsers.  
  
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  ## 1 answers
  
  ### Answer by username_0 on 2018-09-10. Score: 7 | Accepted answer
  
  I found the answer in a post on the Miscrosoft developer forum:
  <https://developer.microsoft.com/en-us/microsoft-edge/platform/issues/9847360/>
  
  Some of the 'highlights':
  
  **From Microsoft:**
  “In IE11 and Edge, we made the decision to ignore autocomplete=off”
  
  **From a developer:**
  WHAT !!! ???
  That’s why we are receiving so many UI complaints recently. This is a terrible decision Microsoft.
  Please STOP breaking Edge by NOT supporting standard HTML correctly.
  Edge should honor the autocomplete="off" tag.
  
  **And from another one:**
  “By Design” doesn’t mean that the functionality is correct. I’m struggling with a complex web form that is auto-populating the wrong values into some text fields in Edge browser"
  
  > **Comments:**
  > **username_2**: Cool! Another reason to (still) not trust Microsoft ...  
  
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