Essential add-ons for Windows Pro and Enterprise on Surface Hub
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If you have migrated to Windows Pro or Enterprise, you can choose from a wide variety of accessories that connect via USB-C, USB-A, HDMI, or Bluetooth.
Surface Hub Fingerprint Reader
If you’re running Windows Pro or Enterprise on Surface Hub, you can sign in using the optional Surface Hub Fingerprint Reader, a biometric authentication option that uses Windows Hello.
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To use Surface Hub Fingerprint Reader:
Insert the fingerprint reader into any of the USB C bezel ports, located on each side of the device.
Go to Start > Settings > Accounts > Sign-in options > Windows Hello Fingerprint to enroll your fingerprint.
For more information about configuring the fingerprint reader to sign in using Windows Hello, see the following:
1/1.5 million. FAR shows the probability of a biometric security system to incorrectly accept access attempts by unauthorized users.
False Rejection Rate (FRR)
4.9%. FRR shows the probability of a biometric security system to incorrectly reject access attempts by authorized users.
Note
Windows 10 Team, which runs on Surface Hub 2S does not support the Surface Hub Fingerprint Reader. This is because Windows 10 Team is designed to allow multiple users to interact with the device in a conference room environment.
Windows Hello face recognition
Windows Pro and Enterprise on Surface Hub supports Windows Hello for authentication and requires a Windows Hello certified camera accessory. Note that the built-in camera for Surface Hub 2S is not designed for authentication and does not support Windows Hello. For more information, see Windows Hello.
Audio and video accessories
You can extend the audio and video capabilities of Surface Hub with audio and camera peripherals using the USB-C or USB-A ports.
For information about recommended accessories, see:
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