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Disable "Windows Hello"
I am an admin, and attempting to disable "Windows Hello for Business" also referred to as 2-step authentication. From what I gather, this option is set as "disabled" by default. I confirmed this. How...
Hi!
I’m pretty sure that Windows Hello for Business is enabled by default.
Anyway, the following article describes how to manage it, and also disable the feature.
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/access-protection/hello-for-business/hello-manage-in-organization
When that’s said, I would also challenge you to try getting it to work, as it does improve user experience and security if done correctly :)
Best regards
Anders Eide
I’m pretty sure that Windows Hello for Business is enabled by default.
Anyway, the following article describes how to manage it, and also disable the feature.
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/access-protection/hello-for-business/hello-manage-in-organization
When that’s said, I would also challenge you to try getting it to work, as it does improve user experience and security if done correctly :)
Best regards
Anders Eide
This feature reduces security. The number of my users that forget their password because they never enter it is a security nightmare. They end up writing down their passwords! If they had to enter them often they'd remember.