Can I use YubiKey for Mac login?
Securely log in to macOS with the YubiKey, a powerful security key, by using the native smart card (PIV) mode. These methods help better create the ideal ecosystem for a password-less future.
How do I connect my YubiKey to my MacBook?
Insert your YubiKey in the USB-port with the USB-contact (button) facing upward. The first time you use the YubiKey, wait until the green light around the touch button is steady, indicating that your Mac has detected the device.
How do I unlock my YubiKey Mac?
Configuring Your YubiKeys
- Open YubiKey Manager.
- Insert your YubiKey to an available USB port on your Mac.
- Click Applications, then OTP.
- Under Long Touch (Slot 2), click Configure.
- Select Challenge-response and click Next.
- Click Generate to generate a new secret.
Can you use YubiKey with Apple?
iPhone owners can now plug in hardware security keys with the YubiKey 5Ci. Yubico's new $70 key uses Apple's Lightning but also supports USB-C connections to Android phones and PCs.
Is Yubico a Chinese company?
A little over a decade ago, Yubico was an obscure security company founded in Sweden, with only five full-time employees. Then Google came along and signed up to use Yubico's product—a tiny hardware doodad that acts as physical security key when plugged into the USB port on a PC—to protect its employees.
Is Yubico a US company?
Our team is located in 11 countries, and our security keys, manufactured in Sweden and USA, have won the trust of the largest enterprises and millions of users across the globe.
What is Yubico?
Purpose built for security
Supporting multiple authentication protocols and available in a wide range of form factors, a single YubiKey protects your favorite apps and online services, while delivering the best user experience possible.