Update Windows Hello for Business policy hierarchy

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Paolo Matarazzo
2024-02-12 11:49:59 +01:00
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3 changed files with 10 additions and 18 deletions

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@ -24,13 +24,20 @@ Some of the Windows Hello for Business policies are available for both computer
- Windows Hello for Business policy settings are enforced using the following hierarchy:
- User GPO
- Computer GPO
- User MDM
- Device MDM
- Device Lock policy
- User MDM (PassportForWork CSP)
- Device MDM (PassportForWork CSP)
- Exchange Active Sync (DeviceLock CSP)
>[!IMPORTANT]
>All devices only have one PIN associated with Windows Hello for Business. This means that any PIN on a device will be subject to the policies specified in the PassportForWork CSP. The values specified take precedence over any complexity rules set via Exchange ActiveSync (EAS) or the DeviceLock CSP.
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>[!IMPORTANT]
>If you configure password lenght and complexity settings that are part of the [DeviceLock CSP](/windows/client-management/mdm/policy-csp-devicelock), and PIN lenght and complexity settings defined by the PassportForWork CSP, Windows enforces the strictest policy out of the set of governing policies.
>
>The DeviceLock CSP utilizes the Exchange ActiveSync Policy Engine. For more information, see [Exchange ActiveSync Policy Engine Overview](/previous-versions/windows/it-pro/windows-server-2012-r2-and-2012/dn282287).
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>[!NOTE]
> If a policy isn't explicitly configured to require letters or special characters, users can optionally set an alphanumeric PIN.
@ -72,8 +79,6 @@ There are different ways to enable and configure Windows Hello for Business in I
- [Account protection policy][MEM-5]
- [Identity protection policy template][MEM-6]
[!INCLUDE [note-devicelock-csp](includes/note-devicelock-csp.md)]
### Verify the tenant-wide policy
To check the Windows Hello for Business policy settings applied at enrollment time:

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---
author: paolomatarazzo
ms.author: paoloma
ms.date: 01/03/2024
ms.topic: include
---
>[!IMPORTANT]
>If you configure password lenght and complexity settings that are part of the [DeviceLock CSP](/windows/client-management/mdm/policy-csp-devicelock), and PIN lenght and complexity settings defined by the PassportForWork CSP, Windows enforces the strictest policy out of the set of governing policies.
>
>The DeviceLock CSP utilizes the Exchange ActiveSync Policy Engine. For more information, see [Exchange ActiveSync Policy Engine Overview](/previous-versions/windows/it-pro/windows-server-2012-r2-and-2012/dn282287).

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@ -38,8 +38,6 @@ Select one of the tabs to see the list of available settings:
# [:::image type="icon" source="images/pin.svg"::: **PIN settings**](#tab/pin)
[!INCLUDE [note-devicelock-csp](includes/note-devicelock-csp.md)]
|Setting Name|CSP|GPO|
|-|-|-|-|
|[Expiration](#expiration)|✅|✅|