FIDO2 security key Windows sign-in
Timelines and exceptionsTimeline
From the capture of 6 Jul 08:56 UTC · an earlier observationSource history: extracted from the page's source file at a commit; shared includes are not expanded
- 8 undated sections
- 5 with conditions
- 11 recorded changes
Settings and overrides named on this page
Registry values, policies and cmdlets the source mentions, with the dated steps that name them. Read the source for the values to set.
UserAuthenticationMethod
Requirements, exceptions and scope
- Enable and target groups for a device-bound passkey profileRequirementException1 condition3 passages
UserAuthenticationMethod
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How this timeline changed
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Workaround or override added Enable and target groups for a device-bound passkey profileMicrosoft's source, commit 14f5948
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Requirement added WebAuthN requires Windows 10 version 1903 or higherin Prerequisites for FIDO2 security keysMicrosoft's source, commit 14f5948
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No longer on the page WebAuthN requires Windows 10 version 1903 or higherin RequirementsMicrosoft's source, commit 14f5948
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Observed history and review priority
Captured 6 Jul 08:56 UTC; extracted 19 Oct 13:40 UTC. Extractor: microsoft-1/9/fc65ebeb286710c0a830833db8a7e5de7e266b79981fe9c7c34479be9369ad3c/source-commit.
Earlier unavailable versions and edits between checks are unknown. A missing statement requires review; it does not mean the policy was cancelled. Recovered historical statements are not original revision snapshots.
Retained observations · 16
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