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{nav icon=home, name=Main Page > icon=info-circle, name=PureOS > icon=list-ul, name=Tips & Tricks > PureBrowser FIDO U2F} Configure PureBrowser for authentication against websites using FIDO U2F --- ## Enable 1. Install “U2F common files” `sudo apt install libu2f-udev` 2. Open PureBrowser and navigate to about:config 3. Search for webauth 4. Set `security.webauth.u2f` to **True** (ignore the other webauth settings) ## Test 1. Plug in your FIDO U2F key 2. Visit https://u2f.bin.coffee (ignore the instructions there, they’re slightly out of date) 3. Click the “U2F Register” button 4. You should immediately get a prompt from PureBrowser, and your key will begin blinking. Squeeze the key to authenticate. 5. Repeat 3-4 with the “U2F Sign” button --- Tested with: * PureBrowser 60.1.0 * libu2f-udev 1.1.6-1 References: * https://support.nitrokey.com/t/1553 * https://u2f.bin.coffee --- Credits: David Seaward (https://forums.puri.sm/t/can-i-use-fido-u2f-with-purebrowser/4844/)

{nav icon=home, name=Main Page > icon=info-circle, name=PureOS > icon=list-ul, name=Tips & Tricks > PureBrowser FIDO U2F} Configure PureBrowser for authentication against websites using FIDO U2F --- ## Enable 1. Install “U2F common files” `sudo apt install libu2f-udev` 2. Open PureBrowser and navigate to about:config 3. Search for webauth 4. Set `security.webauth.u2f` to **True** (ignore the other webauth settings) ## Test 1. Plug in your FIDO U2F key 2. Visit https://u2f.bin.coffee (ignore the instructions there, they’re slightly out of date) 3. Click the “U2F Register” button 4. You should immediately get a prompt from PureBrowser, and your key will begin blinking. Squeeze the key to authenticate. 5. Repeat 3-4 with the “U2F Sign” button --- Tested with: * Nitrokey FIDO U2F * PureBrowser 60.1.0 * libu2f-udev 1.1.6-1 References: * https://support.nitrokey.com/t/1553 * https://u2f.bin.coffee * https://forums.puri.sm/t/4844

{nav icon=home, name=Main Page > icon=info-circle, name=PureOS > icon=list-ul, name=Tips & Tricks > PureBrowser FIDO U2F} Configure PureBrowser for authentication against websites using FIDO U2F --- ## Enable 1. Install “U2F common files” `sudo apt install libu2f-udev` 2. Open PureBrowser and navigate to about:config 3. Search for webauth 4. Set `security.webauth.u2f` to **True** (ignore the other webauth settings) ## Test 1. Plug in your FIDO U2F key 2. Visit https://u2f.bin.coffee (ignore the instructions there, they’re slightly out of date) 3. Click the “U2F Register” button 4. You should immediately get a prompt from PureBrowser, and your key will begin blinking. Squeeze the key to authenticate. 5. Repeat 3-4 with the “U2F Sign” button --- Tested with: * Nitrokey FIDO U2F * PureBrowser 60.1.0 * libu2f-udev 1.1.6-1 References: * https://support.nitrokey.com/t/1553 * https://u2f.bin.coffee --- Credits: David Seaward (* https://forums.puri.sm/t/can-i-use-fido-u2f-with-purebrowser/t/4844/)