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# Auto Save App Form

### Why It Matters?

The requirement is to Auto Save the currently filled fields on the application form, this needs to be done to avoid losing information for students

### How It Works?

* **Auto save is time based saving of the data in the background.** 
* **Auto save occurs in case the student is idle on the application form for x minutes.**

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