Passkeys

Trimble recommends setting up a passkey as the preferred Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA) method for your Trimble ID account. Passkeys are encrypted digital keys generated by your device using your fingerprint, Face ID, or PIN. They offer a more secure and convenient alternative to passwords and traditional two-factor authentication.

Setting Up a Passkey

When you first create a Trimble ID, you are prompted to create a passkey. If you skipped this step, you can always create a passkey at myprofile.trimble.com . To create a passkey follow these steps:

1. During account creation, or while on your profile page, click Create a Passkey .
2. Enter your password. The passkey page will appear.

3. Choose from the available passkey options based on your device or browser. Here are a few examples of what you may see:

Google

Windows

MacOS

4. Follow the prompts from your browser or device to create and save the passkey.
5. Enter a name for your passkey and select Continue .
6. Select Done .
7. To edit a passkey’s name, select Edit ( ) next to the passkey, enter a new name, and select Save .
8. To remove a passkey, select the X to the right of the passkey, enter your current password and passkey, then select Remove .

Logging In with a Passkey

After creating your passkey you can then select Use a Passkey on the login screen to access your Trimble account. A prompt will appear asking for your passkey.