Unlock PC by Bluetooth Touch (Tap-and-Go)
For Use Cases where many users can work on any PC.
To unlock the computer, just go to it and touch the dongle with the key.
There is no need for additional settings for this on the part of the Administrator or user.
Tap-and-Go case available if such requirements are met :
Hideez Client is installed on your PC. If this is not the case, contact your Administrator, or follow this instruction.
There is an account on the Hideez Key to unlock this PC. The account must be added by the Administrator on HES and be the primary account.
Tap-and-Go Scenario
You unlock the PC by touching the key to the dongle
You work on PC
You stop working, get away from the PC at a sufficient distance.
PC is blocked by proximity.
If the Hideez Key device has not yet been used with the Hideez Client App, then the first time you need to pair Hideez Key with Dongle. During pairing, Hideez Key periodically blinks (lights up) with a green LED. To confirm, you need to perform a short press on the button. Watch the video.
If you don’t click on the button within 15 seconds, the pairing will not take place and the Hideez Client App will not be able to work with Hideez Key. To re-pair, you must re-execute a long tap.
Important conditions
Only the device of the session user can lock the workstation.
Session user - is the user that opened the current session, i.e. logged into Windows account.
If this case seems unsafe for you, then the Administrator can add the requirement not only to touch the dongle with a Hideez Key but also to enter a PIN-code and/or click on the key in the settings of your profile.
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