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[Azure AD] Authentication - Passwordless updates from PM
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articles/active-directory/authentication/howto-authentication-passwordless-security-key-windows.md

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# Enable passwordless security key sign in to Windows 10 devices (preview)
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This document focuses on enabling security key based passwordless authentication for Windows 10 devices. At the end of this article, you will be able to sign in to both web-based applications and your Azure AD joined Windows 10 devices with your Azure AD account using a FIDO2 security key.
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This document focuses on enabling FIDO2 security key based passwordless authentication with Windows 10 devices. At the end of this article, you will be able to sign in to both web-based applications and your Azure AD joined Windows 10 devices with your Azure AD account using a FIDO2 security key.
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| [Azure Multi-Factor Authentication](howto-mfa-getstarted.md) | X | X |
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| [Combined security information registration preview](concept-registration-mfa-sspr-combined.md) | X | X |
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| Compatible [FIDO2 security keys](concept-authentication-passwordless.md#fido2-security-keys) | X | X |
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| WebAuthN requires Microsoft Edge on Windows 10 version 1809 or higher | X | X |
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| WebAuthN requires Windows 10 version 1809 or higher | X | X |
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| [Azure AD joined devices](../devices/concept-azure-ad-join.md) require Windows 10 version 1809 or higher | X | |
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| [Hybrid Azure AD joined devices](../devices/concept-azure-ad-join-hybrid.md) require Windows 10 Insider Build 18945 or higher | | X |
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| Fully patched Windows Server 2016/2019 Domain Controllers. | | X |

articles/active-directory/authentication/howto-authentication-passwordless-security-key.md

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- [Azure Multi-Factor Authentication](howto-mfa-getstarted.md)
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- [Combined security information registration preview](concept-registration-mfa-sspr-combined.md)
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- Compatible [FIDO2 security keys](concept-authentication-passwordless.md#fido2-security-keys)
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- WebAuthN requires Microsoft Edge on Windows 10 version 1809 or higher**
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- WebAuthN requires Windows 10 version 1809 or higher**
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**Other vendors are also working to support WebAuthN in their browsers.
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To use security keys for logging in to web apps and services, you must have a browser that supports the WebAuthN protocol. These include Microsoft Edge, Chrome, Firefox, and Safari.
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## Prepare devices for preview
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1. Add a FIDO2 Security key by clicking **Add method** and choosing **Security key**.
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1. Choose **USB device** or **NFC device**.
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1. Have your key ready and choose **Next**.
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1. A box will appear and ask you to create/enter a PIN for your security key, then perform the required gesture for your key either biometric or touch.
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1. You will be returned to the combined registration experience and asked to provide a meaningful name for your token so you can identify which one if you have multiple. Click **Next**.
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1. A box will appear and ask the user to create/enter a PIN for your security key, then perform the required gesture for the key, either biometric or touch.
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1. The user will be returned to the combined registration experience and asked to provide a meaningful name for the key so the user can identify which one if they have multiple. Click **Next**.
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1. Click **Done** to complete the process.
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## Sign in with passwordless credential
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In the example below a user has already provisioned their FIDO2 security key. The user can choose to sign in on the web with their FIDO2 security key inside of the Microsoft Edge browser on Windows 10 version 1809 or higher.
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In the example below a user has already provisioned their FIDO2 security key. The user can choose to sign in on the web with their FIDO2 security key inside of a supported browser on Windows 10 version 1809 or higher.
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![Security key sign-in Microsoft Edge](./media/howto-authentication-passwordless-security-key/fido2-windows-10-1903-edge-sign-in.png)
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