{"id":9057,"date":"2025-05-27T11:17:39","date_gmt":"2025-05-27T15:17:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.trincoll.edu\/lits\/technology\/security\/best-practices\/multi-factor-authentication\/passkey\/"},"modified":"2025-05-27T11:20:07","modified_gmt":"2025-05-27T15:20:07","slug":"passkey","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.trincoll.edu\/lits\/technology\/security\/identity-access-management-program\/multi-factor-authentication\/passkey\/","title":{"rendered":"Set Up and Sign In with a Passkey"},"content":{"rendered":"

Set up a Passkey Today! Now you can use your fingerprint, a PIN, or even the contour of your face to secure your digital devices and protect your identity. Traditional passwords are becoming increasingly vulnerable to new threats, such as AI-assisted phishing and advanced malware. Learn more about setting up a passkey today!<\/p>\n

Go passwordless Today! Passkeys offer advanced protection that\u2019s more secure, quicker, and easier to set up and use.<\/h2>\n

Easier on you!<\/strong><\/h2>\n

A passkey makes it easier for you by eliminating the need to keep track of usernames and passwords. Once you\u2019ve set up a passcode, accessing your Trinity account couldn\u2019t be simpler.<\/p>\n

What is a passkey?<\/h2>\n

A passkey is a passwordless encryption technology that is set up and stored securely on your device. When you authenticate using your fingerprint, face, or PIN, a one-time passkey is generated and used to access your Trinity account.<\/p>\n

How to set up a passkey:<\/b><\/h2>\n

Trinity currently supports passkeys for iOS, Android, and Microsoft operating systems running Chrome, Edge, Firefox, and Safari browsers.<\/p>\n

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  1. Visit\u00a0<\/span>the\u00a0<\/span>Trinity\u00a0<\/span>Secure\u00a0<\/span>Login<\/span>\u00a0page<\/span><\/a><\/strong>\u00a0and\u00a0<\/span>sign\u00a0<\/span>in\u00a0<\/span>with\u00a0<\/span>your\u00a0<\/span>Trinity\u00a0<\/span>work\u00a0<\/span>or\u00a0<\/span>school\u00a0<\/span>account.<\/span><\/li>\n
  2. Click \u201c<\/span>Add\u00a0<\/span>sign-<\/span>in\u00a0<\/span>method\u201d<\/span><\/strong>\u00a0under\u00a0<\/span>your\u00a0<\/span>security\u00a0<\/span>settings.<\/span><\/li>\n
  3. Select \u201cAuthenticator <\/span>Passkey\u201d<\/span><\/strong>\u00a0from\u00a0<\/span>the\u00a0<\/span>list\u00a0<\/span>of\u00a0<\/span>available\u00a0<\/span>options.<\/span><\/li>\n
  4. Re-<\/span>authenticate<\/span><\/strong>\u00a0using\u00a0<\/span>one\u00a0<\/span>of\u00a0<\/span>your\u00a0<\/span>existing\u00a0<\/span>sign-<\/span>in\u00a0<\/span>methods (<\/span>e.<\/span>g.,\u00a0<\/span>password,\u00a0<\/span>authenticator\u00a0<\/span>app).<\/span><\/li>\n
  5. Follow\u00a0<\/span>the\u00a0<\/span>on-<\/span>screen\u00a0<\/span>instructions<\/span><\/strong>\u00a0to\u00a0<\/span>create\u00a0<\/span>and\u00a0<\/span>register\u00a0<\/span>your\u00a0<\/span>passkey\u00a0<\/span>using\u00a0<\/span>your\u00a0<\/span>device\u2019s\u00a0<\/span>biometric\u00a0<\/span>or\u00a0<\/span>PIN.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/div>\n

    Set up a Passkey Today! Now you can use your fingerprint, a PIN, or even the contour of your face to secure your digital devices and protect your identity. Traditional passwords are becoming increasingly vulnerable to new threats, such as AI-assisted phishing and advanced malware. Learn more about setting up a passkey today! 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