These are instructions to reset a YubiKey security key to factory defaults. These were written using Windows 11.
- Insert the YubiKey into the USB-C port
- Open Settings by clicking on the Start Menu and type Settings, click on Accounts then choose Sign-in options
- Click on Security key, then click on Manage
- Touch the golden circle on the YubiKey
- Select Reset, and click on Proceed
- Remove the YubiKey and reinsert it back (make sure you don't touch the golden circle on key)
- Touch the key twice within 10 seconds and click Done
That's it.
Please contact security@bridgew.edu if you have any questions.