How to Set Up and Configure the Workforce Access Client: Step-by-step (v2)

The purpose of this article is to provide the steps for setting up and configuring HYPR’s Workforce Access Client (WFA) on your workstations.

Planning

  1. Review the Active Directory (AD) domain environment. Determine if your workstations are domain-joined.

  2. If workstations are domain joined, review the WFA Advanced Installation requirements. Otherwise, continue with Execution, below.

Execution

  1. Configure a custom certificate template.

  2. Install the HYPR Mobile App:

Windows WFA

  1. Download the .MSI file: Windows Desktop Client.

  2. Install and Configure: Installing with the UI.

    • The Smart Card Authentication service must be enabled on affected workstations

  3. Test:

    • Mobile App enrollment

    • Mobile App unlock

    • Mobile App lock

    • Additional testing:

      • Yubikey / Smart Card enrollment

      • Yubikey / Smart Card unlock

      • Offline PIN unlock

      • Recovery PIN unlock

  4. Configure MDM for WFA distribution. Once installation is verified, set up your MDM to distribute the WFA to your employees' workstations. See Installing from the Command Line.

MacOS WFA

  1. Download the .pkg file: Desktop Client Installer.

  2. Install and configure: Installing on macOS.

  3. Test:

    • Mobile App enrollment

    • Mobile App unlock

    • Mobile App lock

    • Additional testing

      • Offline PIN unlock

      • Recovery PIN unlock

  4. Configure MDM for WFA distribution. Once installation is verified, set up your MDM to distribute the WFA to your employees' workstations. See Command-line Installation for macOS.

Launch

After acclimating to the look and feel of the HYPR True Passwordless experience, you are now ready to begin planning your go-live!

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