When auto-login is active, you will bypass the screen every time you open the app, unless you manually log out or clear app data.

The screen glowed faintly in the pre-dawn darkness. It wasn’t the dazzling, retina-burning super AMOLED of a flagship phone; it was the humble, practical backlight of a secondhand Android, the kind bought with two months of saved tips. On its home screen, an icon sat like a small, blue beacon: .