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How to manage/register your authenton#1 Token first time

How to register / activate your authenton#1 Token firts time:

 
 
To register a FIDO authenticator token, you typically follow these general steps:
 
 
1.     Choose a FIDO-enabled service or website:
To use a FIDO authenticator token, you need to find a website or service that supports FIDO authentication. Many major websites and services, such as Google, Microsoft, and Dropbox, support FIDO authentication.
 

2.     Purchase a FIDO authenticator token:
Once you have identified a FIDO-enabled service or website, you need to purchase a FIDO authenticator token that is compatible with the service or website. FIDO2 tokens are widely available and can be purchased from many online retailers.
 

3.     Insert the token and begin registration:
Once you have received your FIDO authenticator token, you need to insert it into a USB port or connect it to your device via Bluetooth or NFC, depending on the type of token you purchased. Follow the instructions provided by the FIDO-enabled service or website to begin the registration process.

 
4.     Create a FIDO credential:
During the registration process, you will be prompted to create a FIDO credential, which is a unique public-private key pair that is associated with your account. The private key is stored securely on the FIDO authenticator token, and the public key is sent to the FIDO-enabled service or website for registration.

 
5.     Complete registration:
Once you have created your FIDO credential, you will need to complete the registration process by verifying your identity using your existing authentication method (such as a password or biometric authentication).

 
6.     Begin using FIDO authentication:
Once you have successfully registered your FIDO authenticator token, you can begin using it for authentication. To authenticate, simply insert or connect your FIDO authenticator token to your device and follow the prompts provided by the FIDO-enabled service or website.

 
 It's important to note that the specific steps for registering a FIDO authenticator token may vary depending on the FIDO-enabled service or website and the type of FIDO authenticator token you have purchased.

Always follow the instructions provided by the service or website carefully to ensure a successful registration process.
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