Security Key is a multi-factor authentication (MFA) method that enhances your ID.me Wallet security by requiring a USB key during sign-in. This article explains how to set up the Security Key MFA.

What to know before setting up Security Key MFA

• Required hardware: You will need to purchase a Security Key from a third-party provider.
• Browser compatibility: Security Keys are supported by Google Chrome and Opera. Ensure you are using the latest version of your browser for the best experience.

Set up Security Key MFA

1. When prompted, select Security Key.
2. Follow the prompts to insert your Security Key into a USB port on your computer.
   
3. Press the button on your Security Key to register it with your ID.me Wallet.

Sign in with Security Key MFA

To sign in using Security Key MFA:

1. Sign in to your ID.me Wallet.
2. When prompted, select Security Key.
3. During the sign-in process, insert the key into a USB port and follow the on-screen prompts.