Set up a security key as your verification method
Open the Windows Settings app, select Accounts, select Sign-in options, select Security Key, and then select Manage. Insert your security key into the USB port or tap your NFC reader to verify your identity.
Sign in to your account with a security key - Microsoft Support
If you’re tired of having to remember or reset your password, try using a FIDO2–compliant security key to sign in to your Microsoft account instead. What is a security key? A security key is a physical device that you can use instead of your user name and password to sign in.
Signing in with a passkey - Microsoft Support
Passkeys are supported on desktop and mobile browsers (mobile app support is coming soon). You can use Windows Hello on Windows 10/11 devices to sign into your account with a passkey.
Activate Windows - Microsoft Support
Learn how to activate Windows using a product key or digital license, check your activation status, and link your Microsoft account.
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 PIN. To learn more, see Sign in to your account with a security key.
Find your Wi-Fi network password in Windows - Microsoft Support
Your Wi-Fi network password is displayed in the Network security key box. On another Windows PC or other device, connect to Wi-Fi as you normally would, and enter your Wi-Fi password when prompted. For more info about connecting to Wi-Fi, see Connect to a Wi-Fi network in Windows .
Find your BitLocker recovery key - Microsoft Support
A BitLocker recovery key is needed when BitLocker can’t automatically unlock an encrypted drive in Windows. This key, which is a 48-digit number, is used to regain access to the drive.
Configure Windows Hello - Microsoft Support
Windows Hello is a more personal and secure way to sign in to your Windows device. Instead of using a password, with Windows Hello you can sign in using facial recognition, fingerprint, or a PIN.
Passkeys overview - Microsoft Support
Say hello to passkeys! Passkeys provide a more secure and convenient way to sign in. With passkeys, you can use Windows Hello to sign in with a PIN, facial recognition, or fingerprint, making the authentication process faster and more convenient than ever before.
Sign in using two-step verification or security info - Microsoft …
Sign in using a security key at the lock screen. After you've registered your security key, select the security key image from the Windows 10 lock screen.