Passkeys
Passkeys are the fast, secure way to log into awork - without a password. This article shows you what passkeys are, how to set them up, and how to sign in with them.
Key benefits and use cases
Why you should use passkeys in awork:
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Enhanced security through unique, securely stored keys for each account
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Phishing-resistant, since passkeys are never shared over the network
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More convenience, because you don't have to remember complex passwords
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Faster login with just a few clicks
How to use passkeys
Passkeys are based on cryptographic keys that are stored on your device or in your password manager.
Important: Make sure your device and browser support passkeys. Modern browsers like current versions of Chrome, Safari, and Edge support this feature.
Setting up passkeys
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Log in to your awork account
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Open Account Settings from your profile in the main menu at the bottom left
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Enable Enable passkey login in the Account section
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Click Set up
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Follow the instructions to register the passkey using your preferred method
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Authenticate using your device method, such as Face ID, Touch ID, or a security key
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Complete the registration to enable passkeys for your awork account
Logging in with passkeys
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Go to the awork login page and select Sign in with passkey
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Select your passkey when prompted
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Authenticate to log in quickly and securely
Notes
Removing passkeys
Passkeys cannot be removed from within awork, as they are managed through the method you chose.
Tip: Check the instructions for your browser or password manager to remove a passkey there. You can always click Set up again in awork to create a new passkey.
FAQ
What are passkeys?
Passkeys are a login method using cryptographic keys that are stored on your device or in a password manager. They are phishing-resistant and are never shared over the network.
Which devices and browsers support passkeys?
Your device and browser need to support passkeys. Modern devices and current versions of Chrome, Safari, and Edge support this feature.
Where do I enable passkeys in awork?
In Account Settings in the Account section. There you'll find Enable passkey login and the Set up option.
How do I log in with a passkey?
On the awork login page, select Sign in with passkey, choose your passkey, and authenticate using your device method.
Can I remove passkeys in awork?
No. Passkeys cannot be removed from within awork. You remove them in your browser or password manager. You can create a new passkey anytime through Set up.
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