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Windows Hello facial recognition

Sign-in with your smile

Windows Hello fingerprint recognition

Sign-in with your fingerprint

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Windows Hello companion devices

Your companion devices unlock your PC

Windows Hello lets you use your digital wristband, smart watch, phone and other companion devices to quickly unlock your Windows PC without using a password.6 By already certifying your identity, these devices give you another choice for quick, secured sign-ins.

BIO-key SideTouch Fingerprint Reader

BIO-key SideTouch Fingerprint Reader8

SideTouch is a high-quality USB fingerprint reader to sign in to your Windows device with just a touch of your finger.

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Razer Stargazer Depth-sensing HD Webcam

Razer Stargazer Depth-sensing HD Webcam8

The Razer Stargazer incorporates the 3D scanning and gesture-recognition technology of Intel RealSense and Windows Hello.

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* Up to 12 hours of video playback. Testing conducted by Microsoft in September 2015 using preproduction Intel Core i5, 256GB, 8 GB RAM device. Testing consisted of full battery discharge during video playback. All settings were default except: Wi-Fi was associated with a network and Auto-Brightness disabled. Battery life varies significantly with settings, usage, and other factors.

** System software uses significant storage space. Available storage is subject to change based on system software updates and apps usage. 1GB = 1 billion bytes. For more information, see surface.com/storage.

† Up to 9 hours of video playback. Testing conducted by Microsoft in September 2015 using preproduction Intel Core i5, 256GB, 8 GB RAM device. Testing consisted of full battery discharge during video playback. All settings were default except: Wi-Fi was associated with a network and Auto-Brightness disabled. Battery life varies significantly with settings, usage, and other factors.

1 Based on average time comparison between typing a password respectively detecting a face or fingerprint to authentication success

2 Games and certain content subscriptions sold separately. Ultra HD availability subject to your Netflix subscription plan, Internet service, device capabilities, and content availability. www.netflix.com/TermsOfUse to run Netflix in 4K on a PC device, it must have a 4K-capable screen and use a 7th generation (Kabylake) Intel chipset.

3 4K display available on certain configurations.

4 Cortana available in select markets; experience may vary by region and device.

5 Touch capable tablet or PC required. Pen accessory may be sold separately.

6 Available for selected companion devices and selected Windows 10 editions. Might require that PC and companion devices are joined in Azure Active Directory or Active Directory and paired via Bluetooth.

7 Limited to compatible apps.

8 Windows Hello requires specialized hardware including a Windows Hello capable device, fingerprint reader, illuminated IR sensor or other biometric sensors and capable devices.

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