Main Settings

Hideez Key — General settings

General

Go to the General block in the Settings section.

The active Enter passwords only to secure fields checkbox allows entering a password only into special secure fields. If the checkbox is inactive, the password can be entered into any text field.

The active Always open window in maximized mode checkbox allows you to open the Hideez Client in full screen.

Logon

Logon settings section is located on the "Settings" tab.

1 - You can set the Hideez credential provider as a default logon option

2 - You can set the Hideez credential provider as a default RDP logon option

3 - If you don't use Hideez workstation logon option, you can enable this option

Language

Go to the Language block in the Settings section.

Select the desired language (English or Ukrainian).

Hideez Client language will be changed automatically.

Language

Go to the Language block in the Settings section.

Select the desired language (English or Ukrainian).

Hideez Client language will be changed automatically.

Hotkeys

To conveniently configure hotkey combinations, go to the Hotkeys block in the Settings section.

Delete/disable hotkey combination

To turn it off, make the checkbox next to the desired combination inactive (1).

To delete, click on the Trash icon next to a specific combination (2).

Redefining actions and hotkeys

Actions currently available:

• creating a new account

• login input

• password input

• OTP input

To redefine an action, select the required action from the drop-down list (1).

To redefine a combination of hotkeys, go to the field (2) and press the desired combination. It will be substituted and saved.

Adding hotkeys

If you have deleted any of the combinations, you can add it again or add several combinations for the same action.

1. Click the Add a hotkey button.

2. Select an action.

3. Specify a keyboard shortcut

Reset to default settings

You can always go back to the default hotkey settings. 1. Click the Reset to default button. 2. Confirm your action.

Reconnect security keys

This option is available only if you use Hideez Key on Windows 10/11 with a built-in Bluetooth and have installed Hideez Client.If your Hideez Key is paired with Windows but does not automatically connect to Hideez Client, you can use the forced connection option.Go to the Settings section and click the Reconnect paired vaults button.