Say goodbye to the password! Win10 new login method Windows Hello Detailed

Before Microsoft announced the Windows IOT news at Convergence2015, but shortly afterwards, Microsoft announced a new technology around the Windows 10 platform ——“ Windows Hello”.

A new and unfamiliar noun, this is a new technology that has never existed in Windows in the past, biometric authorization. Gives you real-time access to your Windows 10 device.

With Windows Hello, you only need to reveal your face and move your finger to be recognized by a new device running Windows 10. Windows Hello is not only more convenient and safer than entering a password! Our system allows you to authenticate applications, enterprise content and even some online experiences without having to store passwords on your local or web server.

Yes, it is a technique to verify the Alipay face with Ma Yun personally. But Windows Hello is more comprehensive.

So, what is the working principle of it?

Windows Hello brings system support for biometric authorization —— unlock your device &mdash by using biometrics such as your face, iris or fingerprint; this technology is safer than traditional passwords .

Your face plus your device is the key to unlock Windows, applications, data and even websites and services, and you won't forget or be cracked.

You will ask: What equipment is supported?

Of course, there will be many Windows 10 devices that support Windows Hello for you to choose from. If your device already has a fingerprint reader, you can use Windows Hello to unlock the device.

For face or iris detection, Windows Hello can be accurately verified with a special combination of hardware and software. At the same time, by using infrared technology, the camera can recognize your face or iris under various lighting conditions.

Of course, convenience and security are just as important as user privacy. Windows Hello provides enterprise-level security to meet the most stringent requirements and regulations. Government, defense, finance, medical and other institutions can use this simple solution to enhance their overall security.

Enjoy certified apps, corporate content, and online experiences without a password.

At present, passwords are the main method to protect users' personal information, but they also have their disadvantages. They can be easily cracked, even if the password is complex and not very useful. Most people want passwords to be easy to remember, so choosing a simple password or writing it somewhere is less secure. To be truly secure, you need to remember the many passwords on multiple devices and services.

In a recent media report, you may have seen a hacker group stealing 1.2 billion usernames and passwords from hacked websites. This almost makes us all in an insecure situation because there are currently only about 2 billion people online.

Microsoft Passport is an IT manager used by software programmers and website authors to provide users with a more secure login method. With Microsoft Passport, Windows 10 can securely authenticate you to your apps, websites, and networks for you. Windows 10 helps users securely license apps, websites, and networks without the use of passwords, compared to passwords that can be shared. In this way, the user's server will not store any passwords, and will not give hackers a chance.
(Microsoft Passport Authentication Interface)

Before you verify, Windows 10 will ask you to verify that you actually own the device via the PIN code on the device containing the biometric sensor or Windows Hello. Once verified with Microsoft Passport, you will be able to immediately access a range of websites and services including your favorite websites, email and social networking services, financial institutions, corporate networks and more.

Microsoft Passport will support thousands of enterprise-class Azure Active Directory services at the time of release, and Microsoft has joined the FIDO Alliance to replace it with a growing set of financial, consumer and other security services. password. Windows 10 will also bring industry-leading security and identity protection to enterprises, enabling them to deploy new Windows 10 hardware devices with Windows Hello for enterprise-class device protection and securely call related services without password access to the enterprise. application.

You are free to choose whether to use Windows Hello and Microsoft Passport, and you can choose to continue or stop using it at any time. We understand how important it is to prevent biometric data from being stolen, so your "biometric data" will be securely encrypted and stored on your local device. This data can only be used to unlock devices and Microsoft Passport and will never be used for online authentication.

Microsoft is working closely with hardware partners to provide Windows 10 devices that support Windows Hello. We are pleased to announce that all Intel RealSense technology 3D cameras will be able to support Windows Hello through face and iris features, including the ability to automatically log in to Windows and unlock Microsoft Passport without a PIN.

Yes, there will be more auxiliary verification methods in the future. You can brush your fingerprints and scan your eyes on Windows 10 and pack them in front of your sister.

Tips: Use with caution after removing makeup.