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Though the support is still limited at this point, more websites and apps will hopefully hop onboard. Additionally, a few Windows 10 apps support the technology, such as OneDrive and Dropbox. More websites are starting to support Windows Hello authentication, including your Microsoft Account page. On the plus side, if you’re able to set up facial recognition, you can use it for more than just signing in to Windows 10. But, only certain cameras support Windows Hello facial recognition, and you have to set up the feature for it to scan and recognize your face. The facial recognition option can be handy as all you need do is glance at your computer’s camera to authenticate yourself. You can adopt a PIN, a physical security key, your fingerprint, or facial recognition. Microsoft’s Windows Hello offers a few different authentication methods so you can sign into Windows 10 without using a conventional password. For more info, visit our Terms of Use page. This may influence how and where their products appear on our site, but vendors cannot pay to influence the content of our reviews. We may be compensated by vendors who appear on this page through methods such as affiliate links or sponsored partnerships. You can sign into Windows 10 via your face, as long as your computer has a supported camera. How to set up facial recognition to sign into Windows 10

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