Use Windows Hello with JumpCloud

What is Microsoft Hello and how do you enable it in Windows?

Windows Hello is a more personal and secure way to access Windows systems using fingerprint, facial recognition, or a secure PIN.

Tip:

Here's how your users can set it up: Learn about Windows Hello.

Does JumpCloud support Windows Hello?

Yes - if the Windows device supports Windows Hello for local accounts, JumpCloud can support Windows Hello as a login method with the synced password and required PIN.

Important:

If you enable Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA) on a Windows device in JumpCloud, then Windows Hello cannot be used as the primary authentication method for device login. However, Windows Hello can be used as an authentication method during an active user session.

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