Set up a passkey (FIDO2) as your verification method
Select Security Info, select Add method, and then select Security key from the Add a method list. Select Add, and then select the type of security key you have, either USB device or NFC …
Sign in to your account with a security key - Microsoft Support
There are different types of security keys that you can use, like a USB key that you plug in to your device or an NFC key that you tap on an NFC reader. Make sure to familiarize yourself with …
Signing in with a passkey - Microsoft Support
Select Face, Fingerprint, PIN, or Security Key. Select your passkey from the list available. Your device will open a security window where you can use your face, fingerprint, PIN, or security …
Sign in using two-step verification or security info
After you've registered your security key, select the security key image from the Windows 10 lock screen. Insert your security key into your device's USB port and sign in to Windows using your …
Use a screen reader to navigate sign in options in Windows
To setup and sign in to apps with a security key, navigate to the Manage button and press Enter. Insert your security key and touch it to activate. Press Tab key until you hear “Change button,” …
Set up Security info from a sign-in page - Microsoft Support
You can follow these steps if you're prompted to set up your security info immediately after you sign-in to your work or school account. You'll see this prompt only if you haven't set up the …
Sign-In Options in Windows - Microsoft Support
Instead of a password, you can use a security key to sign in to apps, websites, and, if you have a work or school account, even Windows. Use this section to change or reset your security key …
Security keys might require a PIN after installing the September …
Sep 29, 2025 · After installing the Windows update, September 29, 2025—KB5065789 (OS Builds 26200.6725 and 26100.6725) Preview, or later updates, you might be required to create a PIN …
Configure Windows Hello - Microsoft Support
Select Facial recognition (Windows Hello) to set up facial recognition sign-in with your PC's infrared camera or an external infrared camera Select Fingerprint recognition (Windows Hello) …
Use a passkey in Windows - Microsoft Support
Linked device: use this option if you want to sign in with a passkey stored on a device that is in proximity of the Windows device. This option is only supported for Android devices Security …