Configuration guide: Windows Hello for Business

The configuration options on this page are only accessible to administrators.

Refer to the Usage guide: Windows Hello for Business to use library content as a standard user.

Prerequisites

This library pack contains content from the following required expansion products:

Some of these products offer default access to their respective content and can still be used without expansion products.

To learn more about default thresholds for expansion products, visit the extended documentation.

Included content and dependencies

This library pack contains the following content and dependencies:

Content type

Name

Description

Dependencies

Windows Hello for Business

Data visualization through widgets to detect and drill down into specific information.

none

Get Windows registry key values

Returns the value data of up to three Windows Registry properties.

Required to populate specific dashboard widgets.

Campaigns

Windows Hello for Business

Informs target users about option of using various authentication methods.

none

Configuring "Windows Hello for Business" pack

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 page.

  2. Review and edit your remote actions.

Nexthink recommends the following configurations for these remote actions:

NameTrigger scheduleParameters to edit

Get Windows registry key values

Scheduled daily.

Registry key 1 Value name 1 Registry key 2 Value name 2

Maintain the following parameters:

Parameter nameParameter value

Registry key 1

Registry::HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\PolicyManager\default\Settings\AllowSignInOptions

Value name 1

value

Registry key 2

Registry::HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Authentication\LogonUI

Value name 2

LastLoggedOnProvider

Step 2 - Editing campaigns

  1. From the main menu, navigate to the Campaigns > Manage 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:

NameTriggerPriority

Windows Hello for Business

Manual

Not urgent


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