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Joshua Dolecal
Jan 09, 2018Copper Contributor
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...
ErikROsberg
Copper Contributor
I also strongly recomend disabling it for now. But it is possible to use hello and a local nas although it is not recomended... you need to change login alternative and choose other user and log in by that was but it is much more inconvinient than just not using Hello.
Thierry Vos
Jan 08, 2020Copper Contributor
ErikROsberg There is no need for extra local accounts if you use a NAS. Just make a network connection to your NAS and save it as you connect. That way the credentials will be stored in the Windows Credential Manager (press "start" and type "credential manager" to launch it). You can then easily logon to windows using Windows Hello and the link to your NAS will just work on the basis of your stored password.