How to Configure Touch ID - Windows

Modified on Thu, 20 Feb at 2:22 PM

To set the fingerprint under Windows Hello in Windows 11

  1. Select the Start button > Settings.

    Settings

  2. Select Account > Sign-in options.

    Settings>Sign-in options

  3. Select Fingerprint recognition (Windows Hello) to set the fingerprint. Note: If you do not have a PIN, create one to set up the fingerprint reader. Check this document to add PIN first.


    Fingerprint recognition

  4. Click Get started.

    Get started

  5. Enter your PIN.

    Enter PIN

  6. Scan your finger on the fingerprint reader. You will have to do this multiple times to give the scanner a good picture of your prints.

    Fingerprint reader


    Example of the fingerprint sensor in the below images



  7. Click Add Another to repeat the process with another finger, or close the program.


    Add additional fingerprints

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