Activate a FIDO2 Key
Please ensure you have your FIDO2 key available for this step. This key can be provided directly from BlastWave, as a part of the solution, or you have the option to purchase the key individually through Amazon or other retail outlets. Keys provided by BlastWave are sourced from Yubikey, and the following activation steps summarize the Yubikey activation process.
If you choose to purchase your key individually please consult with BlastWave for vendor compatibility and activation instructions. To begin the activation process you will need to download and install the Yubikey Manager to your computer. You can download the Yubikey Manager here.
Once you have downloaded and installed the Yubikey Manager, watch the following video or read the steps below to activate the key.
Launch the Yubikey Manager Application.
Plug your Yubikey into your laptop. It should be discovered by the application.
Select Applications.
Select FIDO2.
Select Set PIN to assign a PIN to your Yubikey.
Create and Confirm your key PIN (Please remember your PIN).
You will receive confirmation that FIDO2 PIN was set