Passkey Creation for MFA User Accounts
MFA users logging in via desktop and mobile browsers, follow a standard login flow where they are offered to append a passkey.- macOS
- Windows
- iOS
- Android
macOS passkey append, MFA accounts
NOTE: The blue background indicates product-native steps (e.g., verification
code). Passkey creation is seamlessly embedded in your
product journey.
1
Login when user has no passkeys and has activated MFA
- User enters their identifier (email/username) on the login page.
2
Fallback to traditional login method
- If no passkey exists for the account, the system falls back to the traditional login method (username and password).
3
System prompts for user verification
- After successful password authentication, the user is prompted to verify their account via a code sent through email or SMS.
4
Passkey append process initiates
- Once the system verifies user identity, the user is offered an option to create a passkey for future logins.
5
OS-native biometric modal appears
- User chooses and continues to set up a passkey using fingerprint, face, or PIN for secure sign-in.
6
Passkey creation successful
- User successfully creates a passkey and it is now linked with the user account for the respective web-app.
7
Redirection to app dashboard
- User is redirected to the app dashboard.