# Configuration guide: Windows Hello for Business

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The configuration options on this page are only accessible to [administrators](https://docs.nexthink.com/platform/user-guide/administration/account-management/roles#roles-administration).

Refer to the [Usage guide: Windows Hello for Business](https://docs.nexthink.com/platform/library-packs/security-and-compliance/windows-hello-for-business/usage-guide-windows-hello-for-business) to use library content as a standard user.
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## **Prerequisites** <a href="#documentation-pre-requisites" id="documentation-pre-requisites"></a>

This library pack contains content from the following required [expansion products](https://docs.nexthink.com/platform/overview/products):

* [Employee Engagement - Campaigns](https://docs.nexthink.com/platform/user-guide/campaigns)

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Some of these products offer default access to their respective content and can still be used without [expansion products](https://docs.nexthink.com/platform/overview/products).

To learn more about default thresholds for expansion products, [visit the extended documentation](https://edocs.nexthink.com/nexthink-infinity/infinity-specifications/nexthink-infinity-default-thresholds-overview).
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## **Included content and dependencies** <a href="#documentation-contentanddependencies" id="documentation-contentanddependencies"></a>

This library pack contains the following content and dependencies:

<table data-header-hidden><thead><tr><th width="174"></th><th></th><th width="174"></th><th></th></tr></thead><tbody><tr><td>Content type</td><td>Name</td><td>Description</td><td>Dependencies</td></tr><tr><td>​<a href="../../../user-guide/live-dashboards/managing-live-dashboards">Live dashboards</a>​</td><td><strong>Windows Hello for Business</strong></td><td>Data visualization through widgets to detect and drill down into specific information.</td><td>none</td></tr><tr><td>​​<a href="../../../user-guide/remote-actions/managing-remote-actions">Remote actions</a></td><td><strong>Get Windows Hello readiness and usage</strong></td><td>This Remote Action assesses a device's readiness and adoption of Windows Hello by performing a series of hardware and usage checks.</td><td>none</td></tr><tr><td>​​<a href="../../../user-guide/remote-actions/managing-remote-actions">Remote actions</a></td><td><strong>Get password expiry for Entra ID endpoints</strong></td><td>This Remote Action is designed for use with endpoints that are Entra ID joined (full Microsoft cloud attached scenarios)</td><td>Required to populate specific dashboard widgets.</td></tr><tr><td><a href="../../../user-guide/campaigns/managing-campaigns">Campaigns</a></td><td><strong>Windows Hello for Business</strong></td><td>Informs target users about option of using various authentication methods.</td><td>none</td></tr></tbody></table>

### **Configuring "Windows Hello for Business" pack** <a href="#documentation-configurationguide" id="documentation-configurationguide"></a>

Adapt these suggested configuration steps to edit and customize content according to your organizational needs.

### **Step 1 - Configuring the remote action**

1. From the main menu, navigate to the **Remote Actions** > [Manage remote action ](https://docs.nexthink.com/platform/user-guide/remote-actions/managing-remote-actions)page.
2. Review and edit your remote actions.

Nexthink recommends the following configurations for these remote actions:

| Name                                           | Trigger schedule | Parameters to edit                                                                  |
| ---------------------------------------------- | ---------------- | ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------- |
| **Get Windows Hello readiness and usage**      | Scheduled daily. | none                                                                                |
| **Get password expiry for Entra ID endpoints** | Scheduled daily. | <p>pw\_reset\_threshold<br>Last password change date time<br>Reminder threshold</p> |

Example:

<figure><img src="https://268444917-files.gitbook.io/~/files/v0/b/gitbook-x-prod.appspot.com/o/spaces%2FxJSUDk9NTtCHYPG5EWs3%2Fuploads%2Fgit-blob-96fd8070a9b9149ad651ec17c47843d6e05c7d40%2Fimage%20(556).png?alt=media" alt=""><figcaption></figcaption></figure>

### **Step 2 - Editing campaigns** <a href="#documentation-step3-editcampaigns" id="documentation-step3-editcampaigns"></a>

1. From the main menu, navigate to the **Campaigns** > [Manage Campaigns](https://docs.nexthink.com/platform/user-guide/campaigns/managing-campaigns) page.
2. Review and edit your campaigns. For each installed campaign:
   * Customize the sender name and image.
   * Review and adjust questions.
   * Publish the campaign when you are ready to use it.

Nexthink recommends the following configurations for these campaigns:

| Name                       | Trigger | Priority   |
| -------------------------- | ------- | ---------- |
| Windows Hello for Business | Manual  | Not urgent |

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RELATED TOPICS

* [Overview page: Windows Hello for Business](https://docs.nexthink.com/platform/library-packs/security-and-compliance/windows-hello-for-business)
* [Usage guide: Windows Hello for Business](https://docs.nexthink.com/platform/library-packs/security-and-compliance/windows-hello-for-business/usage-guide-windows-hello-for-business)