Passkeys are becoming increasingly common and, thankfully, easier to use. 1Password can now be set as your default passkey manager in Windows 11. Other password manager apps should follow suit.

ZDNET's key takeaways A new Windows API allows third-party apps to take over passkey management.1Password is the first ...

Windows 11 now has native support for third-party passkey managers. The November 2025 security update is adding this in. This should bring an end to the disjointed feeling that Passkeys used to have ...

Windows has given different options to sign up for your computer, such as a password, PIN, etc. A PIN is a much quicker option to sign into your device than a password, which is why many users prefer ...

Logging into a Windows computer with a PIN is faster than using a password; that’s why users like this option. You may see Something went wrong and your PIN isn’t available (code:0xd0000225) because ...