Microsoft-Windows-HelloForBusiness

EventTitleChannelSampleRule
3045Windows Hello processing started.OperationalNN
3052The key pre-generation pool received a request for a new keyDebug, OperationalNN
3053The key pre-generation pool needs to pre-generate a keyDebug, OperationalNN
3054Windows Hello for Business prerequisites check started.DebugYN
3054Windows Hello for Business prerequisites check started.OperationalYN
3055Windows Hello container provisioning started.OperationalNN
3060Windows Hello is creating a PIN recovery key for user UserSid.DebugNN
3060Windows Hello is creating a PIN recovery key for user .OperationalNN
3065The cloud experience host started.OperationalNN
3066Windows Hello sign-in certificate enrollment started.OperationalNN
3130Windows Hello PIN Recovery is attempting to change user's PINDebug, OperationalNN
3225Windows Hello key creation started.OperationalNN
3510Windows Hello key registration started.OperationalNN
3520Attempting multi-factor unlock using provider Group_A.OperationalNN
3525AD/Azure AD plugin request started.OperationalNN
3555Windows Hello container creation started.OperationalNN
3601Windows Hello container deletion started in response to a policy change.OperationalNN
3611Windows Hello container deletion started from CallingAppName.OperationalNN
5000TPM Manufacturer: TPM_Manufacturer.OperationalYN
5001A user signed into the device with the following information.OperationalNN
5002A user is signing into the device with the following gesture information.OperationalNN
5003Windows Hello for Business Policy Enforcement Information for the user UserSid.OperationalNN
5004Windows Hello for Business Enabled Policy successfully enforced for the user …OperationalNN
5005Enforcing the following Windows Hello for Business Enable Policies for the user …DebugNN
5005Event ID 5005OperationalNN
5050The key pre-generation pool received a requestDebug, OperationalNN
5055Windows Hello is validating that the device can satisfy all applicable policies.OperationalNN
5060Windows Hello is checking the PIN recovery policyDebug, OperationalNN
5061Windows Hello is downloading the public encryption key from the PIN recovery …Debug, OperationalNN
5062Windows Hello found a PIN recovery key for user UserSid.DebugNN
5062Windows Hello found a PIN recovery key for user .OperationalNN
5063Windows Hello is updating the PIN recovery key for user UserSid.DebugNN
5063Windows Hello is updating the PIN recovery key for user .OperationalNN
5064Windows Hello is uploading the encrypted PIN recovery key to the PIN recovery …Debug, OperationalNN
5204Windows Hello for Business certificate enrollment configurationsDebug, OperationalNN
5205Windows Hello for Business On-Premise authentication configurations.OperationalYN
5225Creating a KeyProvider Windows Hello key with result Result.OperationalNN
5520Multi-factor unlock policy is not configured on this device.OperationalYN
5555Windows Hello is validating that the device can satisfy all applicable policies.OperationalNN
5601Windows Hello detected and ignored a policy change to delete the container at …OperationalNN
5602Windows Hello was unable to check if there was a policy change that would …OperationalNN
5641Windows Hello successfully updated a Key_Name KeyProvider key from the Windows …OperationalNN
5701Windows Hello read following protector properties from disk: PIN protector = Hr, …OperationalNN
5702Windows Hello wrote following protector properties to disk: PIN protector = Hr, …OperationalNN
6010A key credential was unavailable for use by an application because it did not …OperationalNN
6045Windows Hello processing stopped with warning Processing_time.OperationalNN
6055Windows Hello container provisioning stopped with warning Processing_time.OperationalNN
6065The cloud experience host scenario stopped with warning Processing_time.OperationalNN
6066Windows Hello sign-in certificate enrollment was unable to enroll for a logon …OperationalNN
6209Windows Hello for Business was unable to evaluate the presence of a certificate …Debug, OperationalNN
6210Windows Hello for Business was unable to detect whether the user is running in a …Debug, OperationalNN
6441Windows Hello for Business certificate trust and cloud trust policies are both …OperationalNN
6520Provider is not in the acceptable provider list.OperationalNN
6525AD/Azure AD plugin request stopped with warning Processing_time.OperationalNN
6611Windows Hello could not delete the container as no container currently exists …OperationalNN
7001A user failed to sign into the device with the following information.OperationalNN
7002Failed to load an existing Windows Hello container.OperationalNN
7025The Error service failed to start.OperationalNN
7030Windows Hello failed to create the sign-in certificate request.OperationalNN
7031Windows Hello failed to install the sign-in certificate.OperationalNN
7032Windows Hello failed to roll back from an unsuccessful sign-in certificate …OperationalNN
7045Windows Hello processing failed with Processing_time.OperationalNN
7052The new key request from the key pre-generation pool failedDebug, OperationalNN
7053The key pre-generation pool failed to pre-generate a keyDebug, OperationalNN
7054Windows Hello for Business prerequisites check failed.DebugYN
7054Windows Hello for Business prerequisites check failed.OperationalYN
7055Windows Hello container provisioning failed with Processing_time.OperationalNN
7060Windows Hello failed to create a PIN recovery key for user Error.OperationalNN
7065The cloud experience host scenario failed with Processing_time.OperationalNN
7066Windows Hello sign-in certificate enrollment failed.OperationalNN
7067Windows Hello failed to set a certificate property on a Windows Hello key.OperationalNN
7130Windows Hello PIN Recovery failed to change the user's PIN.OperationalNN
7200The device registration prerequisite check failedDebug, OperationalNN
7201The Primary Account Primary Refresh Token prerequisite check failedDebug, OperationalYN
7202The device failed to meet the Windows Hello for Business hardware requirementsDebug, OperationalNN
7203Windows Hello for Business is not enabledDebug, OperationalNN
7204Windows Hello for Business post-logon provisioning is not enabledDebug, OperationalNN
7205Windows Hello for Business failed to locate a usable sign-in certificate …Debug, OperationalNN
7206Windows Hello for Business failed to locate a certificate registration authorityDebug, OperationalNN
7207Windows Hello for Business failed to locate an enterprise management clientDebug, OperationalNN
7208Windows Hello for Business failed to locate a sign-in certificate profileDebug, OperationalNN
7209Windows Hello for Business failed to locate a certificate payload for the …Debug, OperationalNN
7210Windows Hello for Business detected the user running in a remote desktop …DebugYN
7210Windows Hello for Business detected the user running in a remote desktop …OperationalYN
7211The Secondary Account Primary Refresh Token prerequisite check failedDebug, OperationalNN
7225Windows Hello key creation failed with Processing_time.OperationalNN
7226Windows Hello failed to delete the Key_Name key.OperationalNN
7510Windows Hello key registration failed.OperationalNN
7520Failed to authenticate the user's credential.OperationalNN
7525AD/Azure AD plugin request failed with Processing_time.OperationalNN
7555Windows Hello container creation failed.OperationalNN
7601Windows Hello failed to delete the container in response to a policy change.OperationalNN
7611Windows Hello failed to delete the container.OperationalNN
7621Windows Hello failed to delete the user's Windows Hello certificates.OperationalNN
7631Windows Hello failed to delete the user's biometric enrollments.OperationalNN
7701Windows Hello failed to use secure biometrics protector due to secret encryption …OperationalNN
7703Windows Hello operation failed because the Windows Hello for Business policy is …OperationalNN
8002Successfully loaded an existing KeyProvider Windows Hello container.OperationalNN
8025The ServiceName service started successfully.OperationalYN
8030Windows Hello created the sign-in certificate request successfully.OperationalNN
8031Windows Hello installed the sign-in certificate successfully.OperationalNN
8032Windows Hello successfully rolled back from an unsuccessful sign-in certificate …OperationalNN
8045Windows Hello processing completed successfully.OperationalNN
8052The new key request from the key pre-generation pool completed successfullyDebug, OperationalNN
8053The key pre-generation pool successfully pre-generated a keyDebug, OperationalNN
8054Windows Hello for Business prerequisites check completed successfully.DebugYN
8054Windows Hello for Business prerequisites check completed successfully.OperationalYN
8055Windows Hello container provisioning completed successfully.OperationalNN
8060Windows Hello successfully created a PIN recovery key for user Processing_time.OperationalNN
8065The cloud experience host completed successfully.OperationalNN
8066Windows Hello sign-in certificate enrollment completed successfully.OperationalNN
8067Windows Hello set a certificate property on a Windows Hello key.OperationalNN
8130Windows Hello PIN Recovery successfully changed the user's PIN.OperationalNN
8200The device registration prerequisite check completed successfullyDebug, OperationalNN
8201The Primary Account Primary Refresh Token prerequisite check completed …Debug, OperationalNN
8202The device meets Windows Hello for Business hardware requirementsDebug, OperationalNN
8203Windows Hello for Business is enabledDebug, OperationalNN
8204Windows Hello for Business post-logon provisioning is enabledDebug, OperationalNN
8205Windows Hello for Business successfully located a usable sign-on certificate …Debug, OperationalNN
8206Windows Hello for Business successfully located a certificate registration …Debug, OperationalNN
8207Windows Hello for Business successfully located an enterprise management clientDebug, OperationalNN
8208Windows Hello for Business successfully located a sign-in certificate profileDebug, OperationalNN
8209Windows Hello for Business successfully located a certificate payload for the …Debug, OperationalNN
8210Windows Hello for Business successfully completed the remote desktop …DebugYN
8210Windows Hello for Business successfully completed the remote desktop …OperationalYN
8211The Secondary Account Primary Refresh Token prerequisite check completed …Debug, OperationalNN
8225Windows Hello key creation completed successfully.OperationalNN
8226Windows Hello successfully deleted a Key_Name KeyProvider key from the Windows …OperationalNN
8510Windows Hello key registration completed successfully.OperationalNN
8520Successfully authenticated the user's credential.OperationalNN
8525AD/Azure AD plugin request completed successfully.OperationalNN
8555The Windows Hello container creation completed successfully.OperationalNN
8601Windows Hello successfully deleted the container in response to a policy change.OperationalNN
8611Windows Hello successfully deleted the container.OperationalNN
8621Windows Hello successfully deleted the user's Windows Hello certificates.OperationalNN
8631Windows Hello successfully deleted the user's biometric enrollments.OperationalNN
8632Windows Hello for Business successfully added a user entry to the Username/SID …OperationalNN
8633Windows Hello for Business successfully removed a user entry to the Username/SID …OperationalNN
8634Windows Hello for Business found a user entry with a duplicate SID and …OperationalNN
8635Windows Hello for Business found a user entry with a duplicate username and …OperationalNN
8636Windows Hello for Business found a stale SID in the Username/SID cache.OperationalNN
8637Windows Hello for Business found a stale username in the Username/SID cache.OperationalNN
8638Windows Hello for Business removed a stale SID from the Username/SID cache: …OperationalNN
8639Windows Hello for Business removed a stale username from the Username/SID cache.OperationalNN
8640Windows Hello for Business PIN was changed by a user with the following …OperationalNN

Event ID 3045: Windows Hello processing started.

#
Channel
Operational
Task
HelloProvisioning
Opcode
Start

Message #

Windows Hello processing started.
Scenario type: %1

Fields #

NameDescription
HelloScenarioType UInt32

Event ID 3052: The key pre-generation pool received a request for a new key

#
Channel
Debug, Operational
Task
KeyCreation
Opcode
Start

Event ID 3053: The key pre-generation pool needs to pre-generate a key

#
Channel
Debug, Operational
Task
KeyCreation
Opcode
Start

Event ID 3054: Windows Hello for Business prerequisites check started.

#
Channel
Debug
Task
PrerequisitesCheck
Opcode
Start

Example Event #

{
  "system": {
    "provider": "Microsoft-Windows-HelloForBusiness",
    "event_id": 3054,
    "level": "Information",
    "task": "Prerequisites Check",
    "opcode": "Start",
    "time_created": "2026-04-23T15:41:39.4152735+00:00",
    "computer": "JD-DC01-2022.ludus.domain",
    "channel": "Microsoft-Windows-HelloForBusiness/Operational"
  },
  "event_data": {}
}

Event ID 3054: Windows Hello for Business prerequisites check started.

#
Channel
Operational
Level
Informational
Task
PrerequisitesCheck
Opcode
Start

Example Event #

{
  "system": {
    "provider": "Microsoft-Windows-HelloForBusiness",
    "guid": "{906B8A99-63CE-58D7-86AB-10989BBD5567}",
    "event_source_name": "",
    "event_id": 3054,
    "version": 0,
    "level": 4,
    "task": 12,
    "opcode": 10,
    "keywords": -9223372036854775807,
    "time_created": "2026-05-29T16:34:07.4598880+00:00",
    "event_record_id": 67,
    "correlation": {},
    "execution": {
      "process_id": 6328,
      "thread_id": 6432
    },
    "channel": "Microsoft-Windows-HelloForBusiness/Operational",
    "computer": "telemetry-DC-a.cell-a.ludus.domain",
    "security": {
      "user_id": "S-1-5-21-1006758700-2167138679-1475694448-1105"
    }
  },
  "event_data": {},
  "message": "Windows Hello for Business prerequisites check started."
}

Event ID 3055: Windows Hello container provisioning started.

#
Channel
Operational
Task
ContainerCreation
Opcode
Start

Event ID 3060: Windows Hello is creating a PIN recovery key for user UserSid.

#
Channel
Debug
Task
PINRecovery
Opcode
Start

Message #

Windows Hello is creating a PIN recovery key for user %1.

Fields #

NameDescription
UserSid SID

Event ID 3060: Windows Hello is creating a PIN recovery key for user .

#
Channel
Operational
Task
PINRecovery
Opcode
Start

Message #

Windows Hello is creating a PIN recovery key for user %1.

Fields #

NameDescription
UserSid SID

Event ID 3065: The cloud experience host started.

#
Channel
Operational
Task
HelloProvisioning
Opcode
Start

Message #

The cloud experience host started.
Scenario type: %1

Fields #

NameDescription
HelloScenarioType UInt32

Event ID 3066: Windows Hello sign-in certificate enrollment started.

#
Channel
Operational
Task
CertificateEnrollment
Opcode
Start

Event ID 3130: Windows Hello PIN Recovery is attempting to change user's PIN

#
Channel
Debug, Operational
Task
PINRecovery
Opcode
Start

Description

Windows Hello PIN Recovery is attempting to change user's PIN. PIN recovery type: PinRecoveryEntryType.

Message #

Windows Hello PIN Recovery is attempting to change user's PIN. PIN recovery type: %1.

Fields #

NameDescription
PinRecoveryEntryType UInt32

Event ID 3225: Windows Hello key creation started.

#
Channel
Operational
Task
KeyCreation
Opcode
Start

Event ID 3510: Windows Hello key registration started.

#
Channel
Operational
Task
KeyRegistration
Opcode
Start

Event ID 3520: Attempting multi-factor unlock using provider Group_A.

#
Channel
Operational
Task
Multi_FactorUnlock
Opcode
Start

Description

Attempting multi-factor unlock using provider Group_A. The list of acceptable providers are.

Message #

Attempting multi-factor unlock using provider %1. The list of acceptable providers are:
Group A: %2
Group B: %3

Fields #

NameDescription
MultiFactorUnlockProvider UnicodeString
MultiFactorUnlockGroupA UnicodeString
MultiFactorUnlockGroupB UnicodeString

Event ID 3525: AD/Azure AD plugin request started.

#
Channel
Operational
Task
HelloProvisioning
Opcode
Start

Event ID 3555: Windows Hello container creation started.

#
Channel
Operational
Task
ContainerCreation
Opcode
Start

Event ID 3601: Windows Hello container deletion started in response to a policy change.

#
Channel
Operational
Task
ContainerDeletion
Opcode
Start

Event ID 3611: Windows Hello container deletion started from CallingAppName.

#
Channel
Operational
Task
ContainerDeletion
Opcode
Start

Message #

Windows Hello container deletion started from %1.

Fields #

NameDescription
CallingAppName UnicodeString

Event ID 5000: TPM Manufacturer: TPM_Manufacturer.

#
Channel
Operational
Level
Informational
Opcode
Informational

Message #

TPM Manufacturer: %1
Version: %2
Firmware Version: %3
Is Ready: %4

Fields #

NameDescription
Manufacturer UnicodeString
Version UnicodeString
FirmareVersion UnicodeString
IsReady Boolean

Example Event #

{
  "system": {
    "provider": "Microsoft-Windows-HelloForBusiness",
    "guid": "906b8a99-63ce-58d7-86ab-10989bbd5567",
    "event_source_name": "",
    "event_id": 5000,
    "version": 0,
    "level": 4,
    "task": 0,
    "opcode": 12,
    "keywords": 9223372036854775809,
    "time_created": "2026-07-19T17:23:25.0549646+00:00",
    "event_record_id": 63,
    "correlation": {
      "ActivityID": "",
      "RelatedActivityID": ""
    },
    "execution": {
      "process_id": 7968,
      "thread_id": 6280
    },
    "channel": "Microsoft-Windows-HelloForBusiness/Operational",
    "computer": "JD-WIN11-22H2-1.ludus.domain",
    "security": {
      "user_id": "S-1-5-18"
    }
  },
  "event_data": {
    "Manufacturer": "IBM",
    "Version": "2.0",
    "FirmareVersion": "8217.4131.22.13878",
    "IsReady": "true"
  },
  "message": "TPM Manufacturer: IBM\r\nVersion: 2.0\r\nFirmware Version: 8217.4131.22.13878\r\nIs Ready: true"
}

Event ID 5001: A user signed into the device with the following information.

#
Channel
Operational
Opcode
Informational

Message #

A user signed into the device with the following information:

Username: %1
User SID: %2
Credential Type: %3
Deployment Type: %4

Fields #

NameDescription
UserName UnicodeString
UserSid SID
CredentialType UInt32
Known values
%%8096
Default credentials
%%8097
Credentials manager
%%8098
Fresh credentials
DeploymentType UInt32

Event ID 5002: A user is signing into the device with the following gesture information.

#
Channel
Operational
Opcode
Informational

Message #

A user is signing into the device with the following gesture information:

Type: %1
Subtype: %2

Fields #

NameDescription
GestureType HexInt32
GestureSubtype UInt32

Event ID 5003: Windows Hello for Business Policy Enforcement Information for the user UserSid.

#
Channel
Operational
Task
PolicyEnforcement
Opcode
Informational

Message #

Windows Hello for Business Policy Enforcement Information for the user %1:

Use Windows Hello for Business Policy State: %2
 Use Windows Hello for Business Policy Source: %3
Deployment Type: %4
Credential Type: %5
PIN Min Length: %6
PIN Max Length: %7
PIN Uppercase: %8
PIN Lowercase: %9
PIN Digits: %10
PIN Special Characters: %11
PIN Allow Sequences: %12
PIN History: %13
PIN Expiration: %14
PIN Recovery Policy State: %15
TPM Required: %16
Hardware Policy: %17
Multifactor Unlock: %18

Fields #

NameDescription
UserSid SID
NgcEnabledPolicyState UInt32
EnabledPolicySource UInt32
DeploymentType UInt32
CredentialType UInt32
Known values
%%8096
Default credentials
%%8097
Credentials manager
%%8098
Fresh credentials
PinMinLength UInt32
PinMaxLength UInt32
PinUppercase UInt32
PinLowercase UInt32
PinDigits UInt32
PinSpecial UInt32
PinAllowSequences Boolean
PinHistory Boolean
PinExpiration Boolean
PinRecoveryPolicyState UInt32
TPMRequired Boolean
HardwarePolicy UInt32
MultifactorUnlock Boolean

Event ID 5004: Windows Hello for Business Enabled Policy successfully enforced for the user UserSid.

#
Channel
Operational
Task
PolicyEnforcement
Opcode
Informational

Message #

Windows Hello for Business Enabled Policy successfully enforced for the user %1:

Use Windows Hello for Business Policy State: %2

Fields #

NameDescription
UserSid SID
NgcEnabledPolicyState UInt32

Event ID 5005: Enforcing the following Windows Hello for Business Enable Policies for the user UserSid.

#
Channel
Debug
Task
PolicyEnforcement
Opcode
Informational

Message #

Enforcing the following Windows Hello for Business Enable Policies for the user %1:

Use Windows Hello for Business Policy State: %2
Use Windows Hello for Business Policy Source: %3
Deployment Type: %4

Fields #

NameDescription
UserSid SID
NgcEnabledPolicyState UInt32
EnabledPolicySource UInt32
DeploymentType UInt32

Event ID 5005

#
Channel
Operational
Task
PolicyEnforcement
Opcode
Informational

Description

Enforcing the following Windows Hello for Business Enable Policies for the user.

Fields #

NameDescription
UserSid SID
NgcEnabledPolicyState UInt32
EnabledPolicySource UInt32
DeploymentType UInt32

Event ID 5050: The key pre-generation pool received a request

#
Channel
Debug, Operational
Task
KeyCreation
Opcode
Informational

Message #

The key pre-generation pool received a request.
Result: %1
Number of available keys: %2
Elapsed time: %3 seconds

Fields #

NameDescription
Result HexInt32
NumberOfAvailableKeys UInt32
ElapsedTime UInt32

Event ID 5055: Windows Hello is validating that the device can satisfy all applicable policies.

#
Channel
Operational

Message #

Windows Hello is validating that the device can satisfy all applicable policies.TPM Supported: {TpmSupport}Hardware Policy: {HardwarePolicy}Exclude TPM 1.2: {IsTpm12Excluded}TPM Version: {TpmVersion}Secure TPM: {IsTpmSecure}Insecure TPM blocked by WHfB policy: {IsInsecureTpmBlockedByWHfBPolicy}Insecure TPM blocked by TPM policy: {IsInsecureTpmBlockedByTpmPolicy}Satisfactory TPM: {IsTpmSatisfactory}TPM FIPS: {IsTpmFIPS}TPM Locked Out: {TpmSupport}0Satisfactory Key Pregeneration Pool: {TpmSupport}1Key Storage Provider: {TpmSupport}2Result: {TpmSupport}3

Fields #

NameDescription
TpmSupport
HardwarePolicy
IsTpm12Excluded
TpmVersion
IsTpmSecure
IsInsecureTpmBlockedByWHfBPolicy
IsInsecureTpmBlockedByTpmPolicy
IsTpmSatisfactory
IsTpmFIPS

Event ID 5060: Windows Hello is checking the PIN recovery policy

#
Channel
Debug, Operational
Task
PINRecovery
Opcode
Informational

Description

Windows Hello is checking the PIN recovery policy. The policy is PinRecoveryPolicyState for user UserSid.

Message #

Windows Hello is checking the PIN recovery policy. The policy is %1 for user %2.

Fields #

NameDescription
PinRecoveryPolicyState UInt32
UserSid SID

Event ID 5061: Windows Hello is downloading the public encryption key from the PIN recovery service

#
Channel
Debug, Operational
Task
PINRecovery
Opcode
Informational

Event ID 5062: Windows Hello found a PIN recovery key for user UserSid.

#
Channel
Debug
Task
PINRecovery
Opcode
Informational

Message #

Windows Hello found a PIN recovery key for user %1.

Fields #

NameDescription
UserSid SID

Event ID 5062: Windows Hello found a PIN recovery key for user .

#
Channel
Operational
Task
PINRecovery
Opcode
Informational

Message #

Windows Hello found a PIN recovery key for user %1.

Fields #

NameDescription
UserSid SID

Event ID 5063: Windows Hello is updating the PIN recovery key for user UserSid.

#
Channel
Debug
Task
PINRecovery
Opcode
Informational

Message #

Windows Hello is updating the PIN recovery key for user %1.

Fields #

NameDescription
UserSid SID

Event ID 5063: Windows Hello is updating the PIN recovery key for user .

#
Channel
Operational
Task
PINRecovery
Opcode
Informational

Message #

Windows Hello is updating the PIN recovery key for user %1.

Fields #

NameDescription
UserSid SID

Event ID 5064: Windows Hello is uploading the encrypted PIN recovery key to the PIN recovery service

#
Channel
Debug, Operational
Task
PINRecovery
Opcode
Informational

Event ID 5204: Windows Hello for Business certificate enrollment configurations

#
Channel
Debug, Operational
Task
PrerequisitesCheck
Opcode
Informational

Message #

Windows Hello for Business certificate enrollment configurations: 

Certificate Enrollment Method: %1
Certificate Required for On-Premise Auth: %2

Fields #

NameDescription
CertificateEnrollmentMethod UInt32
CertificateRequired Boolean

Event ID 5205: Windows Hello for Business On-Premise authentication configurations.

#
Channel
Operational
Level
Informational
Task
PrerequisitesCheck
Opcode
Informational

Message #

Windows Hello for Business On-Premise authentication configurations: 

Certificate Enrollment Method: %1
Certificate Required for On-Premise Auth: %2
Use Cloud Trust for On-Premise Auth: %3
Account has Cloud TGT: %4

Fields #

NameDescription
CertificateEnrollmentMethod UInt32
CertificateRequired Boolean
UseCloudTrust Boolean
HasCloudTgt Boolean

Example Event #

{
  "system": {
    "provider": "Microsoft-Windows-HelloForBusiness",
    "guid": "906B8A99-63CE-58D7-86AB-10989BBD5567",
    "event_source_name": "",
    "event_id": 5205,
    "version": 0,
    "level": 4,
    "task": 12,
    "opcode": 12,
    "keywords": 9223372036854775809,
    "time_created": "2026-03-09T00:59:27.820700+00:00",
    "event_record_id": 19,
    "correlation": {},
    "execution": {
      "process_id": 9652,
      "thread_id": 9984
    },
    "channel": "Microsoft-Windows-HelloForBusiness/Operational",
    "computer": "LAB-WIN11",
    "security": {
      "user_id": "S-1-5-21-3407486967-1585450050-1838039599-1000"
    }
  },
  "event_data": {
    "CertificateEnrollmentMethod": 0,
    "CertificateRequired": false,
    "UseCloudTrust": false,
    "HasCloudTgt": false
  },
  "message": ""
}

Event ID 5225: Creating a KeyProvider Windows Hello key with result Result.

#
Channel
Operational
Task
KeyCreation
Opcode
Informational

Message #

Creating a %1 Windows Hello key with result %2.

Fields #

NameDescription
KeyProvider UInt32
Result HexInt32

Event ID 5520: Multi-factor unlock policy is not configured on this device.

#
Channel
Operational
Level
Informational
Task
Multi_FactorUnlock
Opcode
Informational

Example Event #

{
  "system": {
    "provider": "Microsoft-Windows-HelloForBusiness",
    "guid": "{906B8A99-63CE-58D7-86AB-10989BBD5567}",
    "event_source_name": "",
    "event_id": 5520,
    "version": 0,
    "level": 4,
    "task": 15,
    "opcode": 12,
    "keywords": -9223372036854775807,
    "time_created": "2026-05-29T16:33:46.5624401+00:00",
    "event_record_id": 66,
    "correlation": {},
    "execution": {
      "process_id": 1112,
      "thread_id": 6076
    },
    "channel": "Microsoft-Windows-HelloForBusiness/Operational",
    "computer": "telemetry-DC-a.cell-a.ludus.domain",
    "security": {
      "user_id": "S-1-5-18"
    }
  },
  "event_data": {},
  "message": "Device unlock policy is not configured on this device."
}

Event ID 5555: Windows Hello is validating that the device can satisfy all applicable policies.

#
Channel
Operational
Task
ContainerCreation
Opcode
Informational

Message #

Windows Hello is validating that the device can satisfy all applicable policies.

TPM Supported: %1
Hardware Policy: %2
Exclude TPM 1.2: %3
TPM Version: %4
TPM FIPS: %5
TPM Locked Out: %6
Satisfactory Key Pregeneration Pool: %7
Key Storage Provider: %8
Result: %9

Fields #

NameDescription
TpmSupport UInt32
HardwarePolicy UInt32
IsTpm12Excluded Boolean
TpmVersion UInt32
IsTpmFIPS Boolean
IsTpmLockedOut Boolean
IsKeyPregenPoolSatisfactory Boolean
KeyProvider UInt32
Result HexInt32

Event ID 5601: Windows Hello detected and ignored a policy change to delete the container at the user's next sign out because the user is configured to have no pa...

#
Channel
Operational
Task
ContainerDeletion
Opcode
Informational

Description

Windows Hello detected and ignored a policy change to delete the container at the user's next sign out because the user is configured to have no password on this device.

Message #

Windows Hello detected and ignored a policy change to delete the container at the user's next sign out because the user is configured to have no password on this device.

Event ID 5602: Windows Hello was unable to check if there was a policy change that would trigger container deletion.

#
Channel
Operational
Task
ContainerDeletion
Opcode
Informational

Event ID 5641: Windows Hello successfully updated a Key_Name KeyProvider key from the Windows Hello container.

#
Channel
Operational
Task
KeyUpdate
Opcode
Informational

Message #

Windows Hello successfully updated a %1 %2 key from the Windows Hello container.

Key Name: %3

Fields #

NameDescription
KeyProvider UInt32
KeyType UInt32
Known values
%%2499
Machine key
%%2500
User key
KeyName UnicodeString

Event ID 5701: Windows Hello read following protector properties from disk: PIN protector = Hr, Bio protector = PinProtector, Secure Bio Protector = BioProtector, Recovery protector ...

#
Channel
Operational
Task
ProtectorDiskIO
Opcode
Informational

Description

Windows Hello read following protector properties from disk: PIN protector = Hr, Bio protector = PinProtector, Secure Bio Protector = BioProtector, Recovery protector = SecureBioProtector, Preboot protector = RecoveryProtector.

Message #

Windows Hello read following protector properties from disk: PIN protector = %1, Bio protector = %2, Secure Bio Protector = %3, Recovery protector = %4, Preboot protector = %5

Fields #

NameDescription
Hr HexInt32
PinProtector Boolean
BioProtector Boolean
SecureBioProtector Boolean
RecoveryProtector Boolean
PrebootProtector Boolean

Event ID 5702: Windows Hello wrote following protector properties to disk: PIN protector = Hr, Bio protector = PinProtector, Secure Bio Protector = BioProtector, Recovery protector =...

#
Channel
Operational
Task
ProtectorDiskIO
Opcode
Informational

Description

Windows Hello wrote following protector properties to disk: PIN protector = Hr, Bio protector = PinProtector, Secure Bio Protector = BioProtector, Recovery protector = SecureBioProtector, Preboot protector = RecoveryProtector.

Message #

Windows Hello wrote following protector properties to disk: PIN protector = %1, Bio protector = %2, Secure Bio Protector = %3, Recovery protector = %4, Preboot protector = %5

Fields #

NameDescription
Hr HexInt32
PinProtector Boolean
BioProtector Boolean
SecureBioProtector Boolean
RecoveryProtector Boolean
PrebootProtector Boolean

Event ID 6010: A key credential was unavailable for use by an application because it did not meet all the requirements for use.

#
Channel
Operational
Task
KeyUse
Opcode
Informational

Message #

A key credential was unavailable for use by an application because it did not meet all the requirements for use.

Key name: %1
Reason: %2

Fields #

NameDescription
KeyName UnicodeString
KeyUseCredUnavailableReason UInt32

Event ID 6045: Windows Hello processing stopped with warning Processing_time.

#
Channel
Operational
Task
HelloProvisioning
Opcode
Stop

Message #

Windows Hello processing stopped with warning %1.
Processing time: %2 seconds

Fields #

NameDescription
Error HexInt32
ProcessingTime UInt32

Event ID 6055: Windows Hello container provisioning stopped with warning Processing_time.

#
Channel
Operational
Task
ContainerCreation
Opcode
Stop

Message #

Windows Hello container provisioning stopped with warning %1.
Processing time: %2 seconds

Fields #

NameDescription
Error HexInt32
ProcessingTime UInt32

Event ID 6065: The cloud experience host scenario stopped with warning Processing_time.

#
Channel
Operational
Task
HelloProvisioning
Opcode
Stop

Message #

The cloud experience host scenario stopped with warning %1.
Processing time: %2 seconds

Fields #

NameDescription
Error UnicodeString
ProcessingTime UInt32

Event ID 6066: Windows Hello sign-in certificate enrollment was unable to enroll for a logon certificate.

#
Channel
Operational
Task
CertificateEnrollment
Opcode
Stop

Description

Windows Hello sign-in certificate enrollment was unable to enroll for a logon certificate. Automatic certificate enrollment will retry at regular intervals.

Message #

Windows Hello sign-in certificate enrollment was unable to enroll for a logon certificate. Automatic certificate enrollment will retry at regular intervals.
Error: %1
Processing time: %2 seconds

Fields #

NameDescription
Error HexInt32
ProcessingTime UInt32

Event ID 6209: Windows Hello for Business was unable to evaluate the presence of a certificate payload for the sign-in certificate

#
Channel
Debug, Operational
Task
PrerequisitesCheck
Opcode
Informational

Event ID 6210: Windows Hello for Business was unable to detect whether the user is running in a remote desktop session

#
Channel
Debug, Operational
Task
PrerequisitesCheck
Opcode
Informational

Event ID 6441: Windows Hello for Business certificate trust and cloud trust policies are both enabled.

#
Channel
Operational
Task
QueryPolicy
Opcode
Informational

Message #

Windows Hello for Business certificate trust and cloud trust policies are both enabled.

Certificate trust policy will be enforced.

Event ID 6520: Provider is not in the acceptable provider list.

#
Channel
Operational
Task
Multi_FactorUnlock
Opcode
Stop

Event ID 6525: AD/Azure AD plugin request stopped with warning Processing_time.

#
Channel
Operational
Task
HelloProvisioning
Opcode
Stop

Message #

AD/Azure AD plugin request stopped with warning %1.
Processing time: %2 seconds

Fields #

NameDescription
Error HexInt32
ProcessingTime UInt32

Event ID 6611: Windows Hello could not delete the container as no container currently exists for the user.

#
Channel
Operational
Task
ContainerDeletion
Opcode
Stop

Event ID 7001: A user failed to sign into the device with the following information.

#
Channel
Operational
Opcode
Informational

Message #

A user failed to sign into the device with the following information:

Username: %1
User SID: %2
Credential Type: %3
Deployment Type: %4
Software Lockout Counter: %5
Authentication Error Status: %6
Authentication Error Substatus: %7

Fields #

NameDescription
UserName UnicodeString
UserSid SID
CredentialType UInt32
Known values
%%8096
Default credentials
%%8097
Credentials manager
%%8098
Fresh credentials
DeploymentType UInt32
SoftwareLockoutCounter UInt32
AuthenticationErrorStatus HexInt32
AuthenticationErrorSubStatus HexInt32

Event ID 7002: Failed to load an existing Windows Hello container.

#
Channel
Operational
Task
ContainerLoad
Opcode
Informational

Message #

Failed to load an existing Windows Hello container.

ID: %1
Error: %2

Fields #

NameDescription
ContainerId GUID
Error HexInt32

Event ID 7025: The Error service failed to start.

#
Channel
Operational
Task
ServiceStart
Opcode
Informational

Message #

The %1 service failed to start.
Error: %2.

Fields #

NameDescription
ServiceName UnicodeString
Error HexInt32

Event ID 7030: Windows Hello failed to create the sign-in certificate request.

#
Channel
Operational
Opcode
Informational

Message #

Windows Hello failed to create the sign-in certificate request.
Error: %1

Fields #

NameDescription
Error HexInt32

Event ID 7031: Windows Hello failed to install the sign-in certificate.

#
Channel
Operational
Opcode
Informational

Message #

Windows Hello failed to install the sign-in certificate.
Error: %1

Fields #

NameDescription
Error HexInt32

Event ID 7032: Windows Hello failed to roll back from an unsuccessful sign-in certificate enrollment.

#
Channel
Operational
Opcode
Informational

Message #

Windows Hello failed to roll back from an unsuccessful sign-in certificate enrollment.
Error: %1

Fields #

NameDescription
Error HexInt32

Event ID 7045: Windows Hello processing failed with Processing_time.

#
Channel
Operational
Task
HelloProvisioning
Opcode
Stop

Message #

Windows Hello processing failed with %1.
Processing time: %2 seconds

Fields #

NameDescription
Error HexInt32
ProcessingTime UInt32

Event ID 7052: The new key request from the key pre-generation pool failed

#
Channel
Debug, Operational
Task
KeyCreation
Opcode
Stop

Message #

The new key request from the key pre-generation pool failed.
Error: %1
Processing time: %2 seconds.

Fields #

NameDescription
Error HexInt32
ProcessingTime UInt32

Event ID 7053: The key pre-generation pool failed to pre-generate a key

#
Channel
Debug, Operational
Task
KeyCreation
Opcode
Stop

Message #

The key pre-generation pool failed to pre-generate a key.
Error: %1
Processing time: %2 seconds.

Fields #

NameDescription
Error HexInt32
ProcessingTime UInt32

Event ID 7054: Windows Hello for Business prerequisites check failed.

#
Channel
Debug
Task
PrerequisitesCheck
Opcode
Stop

Message #

Windows Hello for Business prerequisites check failed.

Error: %1

Fields #

NameDescription
Error HexInt32

Example Event #

{
  "system": {
    "provider": "Microsoft-Windows-HelloForBusiness",
    "event_id": 7054,
    "level": "Error",
    "task": "Prerequisites Check",
    "opcode": "Stop",
    "time_created": "2026-04-18T01:58:47.6807755+00:00",
    "computer": "JD-DC01-2022.ludus.domain",
    "channel": "Microsoft-Windows-HelloForBusiness/Operational"
  },
  "event_data": {
    "Error": "0x1"
  }
}

Event ID 7054: Windows Hello for Business prerequisites check failed.

#
Channel
Operational
Level
Error
Task
PrerequisitesCheck
Opcode
Stop

Message #

Windows Hello for Business prerequisites check failed.____Error: %1

Fields #

NameDescription
Error HexInt32

Example Event #

{
  "system": {
    "provider": "Microsoft-Windows-HelloForBusiness",
    "guid": "906B8A99-63CE-58D7-86AB-10989BBD5567",
    "event_source_name": "",
    "event_id": 7054,
    "version": 0,
    "level": 2,
    "task": 12,
    "opcode": 11,
    "keywords": 9223372036854775809,
    "time_created": "2022-04-07T16:48:31.714659+00:00",
    "event_record_id": 6,
    "correlation": {},
    "execution": {
      "process_id": 4128,
      "thread_id": 4228
    },
    "channel": "Microsoft-Windows-HelloForBusiness/Operational",
    "computer": "WIN-FPV0DSIC9O6",
    "security": {
      "user_id": "S-1-5-21-2121334350-1110938707-2888912545-500"
    }
  },
  "event_data": {
    "Error": "0x1"
  },
  "message": ""
}

References #

Event ID 7055: Windows Hello container provisioning failed with Processing_time.

#
Channel
Operational
Task
ContainerCreation
Opcode
Stop

Message #

Windows Hello container provisioning failed with %1.
Processing time: %2 seconds

Fields #

NameDescription
Error HexInt32
ProcessingTime UInt32

Event ID 7060: Windows Hello failed to create a PIN recovery key for user Error.

#
Channel
Operational
Task
PINRecovery
Opcode
Stop

Message #

Windows Hello failed to create a PIN recovery key for user %1.
Error: %2 (%3)
Correlation vector: %4
Processing time: %5 seconds.

Fields #

NameDescription
UserSid SID
ErrorText UnicodeString
Error HexInt32
CorrelationVector AnsiString
ProcessingTime UInt32

Event ID 7065: The cloud experience host scenario failed with Processing_time.

#
Channel
Operational
Task
HelloProvisioning
Opcode
Stop

Message #

The cloud experience host scenario failed with %1.
Processing time: %2 seconds

Fields #

NameDescription
Error UnicodeString
ProcessingTime UInt32

Event ID 7066: Windows Hello sign-in certificate enrollment failed.

#
Channel
Operational
Task
CertificateEnrollment
Opcode
Stop

Message #

Windows Hello sign-in certificate enrollment failed.
Error: %1
Processing time: %2 seconds

Fields #

NameDescription
Error HexInt32
ProcessingTime UInt32

Event ID 7067: Windows Hello failed to set a certificate property on a Windows Hello key.

#
Channel
Operational
Task
CertificateEnrollment
Opcode
Informational

Message #

Windows Hello failed to set a certificate property on a Windows Hello key.

Error: %1
Key name: %2
Certificate type: %3

Fields #

NameDescription
Error HexInt32
KeyName UnicodeString
CertificateType UInt32

Event ID 7130: Windows Hello PIN Recovery failed to change the user's PIN.

#
Channel
Operational
Task
PINRecovery
Opcode
Stop

Message #

Windows Hello PIN Recovery failed to change the user's PIN.
Error: %1 (%2)
Correlation vector: %3
Processing time: %4 seconds.

Fields #

NameDescription
ErrorText UnicodeString
Error HexInt32
CorrelationVector AnsiString
ProcessingTime UInt32

Event ID 7200: The device registration prerequisite check failed

#
Channel
Debug, Operational
Task
PrerequisitesCheck
Opcode
Informational

Event ID 7201: The Primary Account Primary Refresh Token prerequisite check failed

#
Channel
Debug, Operational
Level
Error
Task
PrerequisitesCheck
Opcode
Informational

Example Event #

{
  "system": {
    "provider": "Microsoft-Windows-HelloForBusiness",
    "guid": "906B8A99-63CE-58D7-86AB-10989BBD5567",
    "event_source_name": "",
    "event_id": 7201,
    "version": 0,
    "level": 2,
    "task": 12,
    "opcode": 12,
    "keywords": 9223372036854775809,
    "time_created": "2022-04-07T16:48:31.714659+00:00",
    "event_record_id": 5,
    "correlation": {},
    "execution": {
      "process_id": 4128,
      "thread_id": 4228
    },
    "channel": "Microsoft-Windows-HelloForBusiness/Operational",
    "computer": "WIN-FPV0DSIC9O6",
    "security": {
      "user_id": "S-1-5-21-2121334350-1110938707-2888912545-500"
    }
  },
  "event_data": {},
  "message": ""
}

References #

Event ID 7202: The device failed to meet the Windows Hello for Business hardware requirements

#
Channel
Debug, Operational
Task
PrerequisitesCheck
Opcode
Informational

Event ID 7203: Windows Hello for Business is not enabled

#
Channel
Debug, Operational
Task
PrerequisitesCheck
Opcode
Informational

Event ID 7204: Windows Hello for Business post-logon provisioning is not enabled

#
Channel
Debug, Operational
Task
PrerequisitesCheck
Opcode
Informational

Event ID 7205: Windows Hello for Business failed to locate a usable sign-in certificate template

#
Channel
Debug, Operational
Task
PrerequisitesCheck
Opcode
Informational

Message #

Windows Hello for Business failed to locate a usable sign-in certificate template.

Error: %1

Fields #

NameDescription
Error HexInt32

Event ID 7206: Windows Hello for Business failed to locate a certificate registration authority

#
Channel
Debug, Operational
Task
PrerequisitesCheck
Opcode
Informational

Event ID 7207: Windows Hello for Business failed to locate an enterprise management client

#
Channel
Debug, Operational
Task
PrerequisitesCheck
Opcode
Informational

Event ID 7208: Windows Hello for Business failed to locate a sign-in certificate profile

#
Channel
Debug, Operational
Task
PrerequisitesCheck
Opcode
Informational

Event ID 7209: Windows Hello for Business failed to locate a certificate payload for the sign-in certificate

#
Channel
Debug, Operational
Task
PrerequisitesCheck
Opcode
Informational

Description

Windows Hello for Business failed to locate a certificate payload for the sign-in certificate. The SCEP Request is not available.

Message #

Windows Hello for Business failed to locate a certificate payload for the sign-in certificate. The SCEP Request is not available.

Event ID 7210: Windows Hello for Business detected the user running in a remote desktop session.

#
Channel
Debug
Task
PrerequisitesCheck
Opcode
Informational

Example Event #

{
  "system": {
    "provider": "Microsoft-Windows-HelloForBusiness",
    "event_id": 7210,
    "level": "Error",
    "task": "Prerequisites Check",
    "opcode": "Informational",
    "time_created": "2026-04-18T01:58:47.6807742+00:00",
    "computer": "JD-DC01-2022.ludus.domain",
    "channel": "Microsoft-Windows-HelloForBusiness/Operational"
  },
  "event_data": {}
}

Event ID 7210: Windows Hello for Business detected the user running in a remote desktop session.

#
Channel
Operational
Level
Error
Task
PrerequisitesCheck
Opcode
Informational

Example Event #

{
  "system": {
    "provider": "Microsoft-Windows-HelloForBusiness",
    "guid": "906B8A99-63CE-58D7-86AB-10989BBD5567",
    "event_source_name": "",
    "event_id": 7210,
    "version": 0,
    "level": 2,
    "task": 12,
    "opcode": 12,
    "keywords": 9223372036854775809,
    "time_created": "2026-03-13T04:58:41.296416+00:00",
    "event_record_id": 45,
    "correlation": {},
    "execution": {
      "process_id": 3604,
      "thread_id": 7852
    },
    "channel": "Microsoft-Windows-HelloForBusiness/Operational",
    "computer": "LAB-DC01.ludus.domain",
    "security": {
      "user_id": "S-1-5-21-1006758700-2167138679-1475694448-1105"
    }
  },
  "event_data": {},
  "message": ""
}

Event ID 7211: The Secondary Account Primary Refresh Token prerequisite check failed

#
Channel
Debug, Operational
Task
PrerequisitesCheck
Opcode
Informational

Event ID 7225: Windows Hello key creation failed with Processing_time.

#
Channel
Operational
Task
KeyCreation
Opcode
Stop

Message #

Windows Hello key creation failed with %1.
Processing time: %2 seconds

Fields #

NameDescription
Error HexInt32
ProcessingTime UInt32

Event ID 7226: Windows Hello failed to delete the Key_Name key.

#
Channel
Operational
Task
KeyDeletion
Opcode
Informational

Message #

Windows Hello failed to delete the %1 key.

Key Name: %2
Error: %3

Fields #

NameDescription
KeyType UInt32
Known values
%%2499
Machine key
%%2500
User key
KeyName UnicodeString
Error HexInt32

Event ID 7510: Windows Hello key registration failed.

#
Channel
Operational
Task
KeyRegistration
Opcode
Stop

Message #

Windows Hello key registration failed.

Error: %1

Fields #

NameDescription
Error HexInt32

Event ID 7520: Failed to authenticate the user's credential.

#
Channel
Operational
Task
Multi_FactorUnlock
Opcode
Stop

Message #

Failed to authenticate the user's credential.
Error: %1 (%2)
Correlation vector: %3
Processing time: %4 milliseconds.

Fields #

NameDescription
ErrorText UnicodeString
Error HexInt32
CorrelationVector AnsiString
ProcessingTime UInt32

Event ID 7525: AD/Azure AD plugin request failed with Processing_time.

#
Channel
Operational
Task
HelloProvisioning
Opcode
Stop

Message #

AD/Azure AD plugin request failed with %1.
Processing time: %2 seconds

Fields #

NameDescription
Error HexInt32
ProcessingTime UInt32

Event ID 7555: Windows Hello container creation failed.

#
Channel
Operational
Task
ContainerCreation
Opcode
Stop

Message #

Windows Hello container creation failed.
Error: %1
Processing time: %2 seconds

Fields #

NameDescription
Error HexInt32
ProcessingTime UInt32

Event ID 7601: Windows Hello failed to delete the container in response to a policy change.

#
Channel
Operational
Task
ContainerDeletion
Opcode
Stop

Message #

Windows Hello failed to delete the container in response to a policy change.

Error: %1
Processing time: %2 milliseconds.

Fields #

NameDescription
Error HexInt32
ProcessingTime UInt32

Event ID 7611: Windows Hello failed to delete the container.

#
Channel
Operational
Task
ContainerDeletion
Opcode
Stop

Message #

Windows Hello failed to delete the container.

Error: %1.

Fields #

NameDescription
Error HexInt32

Event ID 7621: Windows Hello failed to delete the user's Windows Hello certificates.

#
Channel
Operational
Task
CertificateEnrollment
Opcode
Informational

Message #

Windows Hello failed to delete the user's Windows Hello certificates.

Error: %1.

Fields #

NameDescription
Error HexInt32

Event ID 7631: Windows Hello failed to delete the user's biometric enrollments.

#
Channel
Operational
Task
BiometricEnrollment
Opcode
Informational

Message #

Windows Hello failed to delete the user's biometric enrollments.

Error: %1.

Fields #

NameDescription
Error HexInt32

Event ID 7701: Windows Hello failed to use secure biometrics protector due to secret encryption key loss.

#
Channel
Operational
Task
ProtectorUse
Opcode
Informational

Event ID 7703: Windows Hello operation failed because the Windows Hello for Business policy is set to disabled.

#
Channel
Operational
Task
PolicyEnforcement
Opcode
Stop

Event ID 8002: Successfully loaded an existing KeyProvider Windows Hello container.

#
Channel
Operational
Task
Container Load
Opcode
Informational

Message #

Successfully loaded an existing %3 Windows Hello container.

ID: %1
Version: %2
Has Cached Logon Key: %4
State: %5

Fields #

NameDescription
ContainerId GUID
ContainerVersion UInt32
KeyProvider UInt32
HasCachedLogonKey Boolean
ContainerStatus UInt32

Event ID 8025: The ServiceName service started successfully.

#
Channel
Operational
Level
Success
Task
Service Start
Opcode
Informational

Message #

The %1 service started successfully.

Fields #

NameDescription
ServiceName UnicodeString

Example Event #

{
  "system": {
    "provider": "Microsoft-Windows-HelloForBusiness",
    "guid": "{906B8A99-63CE-58D7-86AB-10989BBD5567}",
    "event_source_name": "",
    "event_id": 8025,
    "version": 0,
    "level": 16,
    "task": 6,
    "opcode": 12,
    "keywords": -9223372036854775807,
    "time_created": "2026-05-28T12:08:16.4045809+00:00",
    "event_record_id": 28,
    "correlation": {},
    "execution": {
      "process_id": 6132,
      "thread_id": 5148
    },
    "channel": "Microsoft-Windows-HelloForBusiness/Operational",
    "computer": "telemetry-DC-d.cell-d.ludus.domain",
    "security": {
      "user_id": "S-1-5-19"
    }
  },
  "event_data": {
    "ServiceName": "Microsoft Passport Container"
  },
  "message": "The Microsoft Passport Container service started successfully."
}

Event ID 8030: Windows Hello created the sign-in certificate request successfully.

#
Channel
Operational
Opcode
Informational

Event ID 8031: Windows Hello installed the sign-in certificate successfully.

#
Channel
Operational
Opcode
Informational

Event ID 8032: Windows Hello successfully rolled back from an unsuccessful sign-in certificate enrollment.

#
Channel
Operational
Opcode
Informational

Event ID 8045: Windows Hello processing completed successfully.

#
Channel
Operational
Task
Hello Provisioning
Opcode
Stop

Message #

Windows Hello processing completed successfully.
Processing time: %1 seconds

Fields #

NameDescription
ProcessingTime UInt32

Event ID 8052: The new key request from the key pre-generation pool completed successfully

#
Channel
Debug, Operational
Task
Key Creation
Opcode
Stop

Message #

The new key request from the key pre-generation pool completed successfully.
Processing time: %1 seconds.

Fields #

NameDescription
ProcessingTime UInt32

Event ID 8053: The key pre-generation pool successfully pre-generated a key

#
Channel
Debug, Operational
Task
Key Creation
Opcode
Stop

Message #

The key pre-generation pool successfully pre-generated a key. 
Processing time: %1 seconds.

Fields #

NameDescription
ProcessingTime UInt32

Event ID 8054: Windows Hello for Business prerequisites check completed successfully.

#
Channel
Debug
Task
Prerequisites Check
Opcode
Stop

Example Event #

{
  "system": {
    "provider": "Microsoft-Windows-HelloForBusiness",
    "event_id": 8054,
    "level": "Success",
    "task": "Prerequisites Check",
    "opcode": "Stop",
    "time_created": "2026-04-23T15:41:39.4152865+00:00",
    "computer": "JD-DC01-2022.ludus.domain",
    "channel": "Microsoft-Windows-HelloForBusiness/Operational"
  },
  "event_data": {}
}

Event ID 8054: Windows Hello for Business prerequisites check completed successfully.

#
Channel
Operational
Level
Success
Task
Prerequisites Check
Opcode
Stop

Example Event #

{
  "system": {
    "provider": "Microsoft-Windows-HelloForBusiness",
    "guid": "{906B8A99-63CE-58D7-86AB-10989BBD5567}",
    "event_source_name": "",
    "event_id": 8054,
    "version": 0,
    "level": 16,
    "task": 12,
    "opcode": 11,
    "keywords": -9223372036854775807,
    "time_created": "2026-05-29T16:34:07.4598987+00:00",
    "event_record_id": 69,
    "correlation": {},
    "execution": {
      "process_id": 6328,
      "thread_id": 6432
    },
    "channel": "Microsoft-Windows-HelloForBusiness/Operational",
    "computer": "telemetry-DC-a.cell-a.ludus.domain",
    "security": {
      "user_id": "S-1-5-21-1006758700-2167138679-1475694448-1105"
    }
  },
  "event_data": {},
  "message": "Windows Hello for Business prerequisites check completed successfully."
}

Event ID 8055: Windows Hello container provisioning completed successfully.

#
Channel
Operational
Task
Container Creation
Opcode
Stop

Message #

Windows Hello container provisioning completed successfully.
Processing time: %1 seconds
Existing container: %2

Fields #

NameDescription
ProcessingTime UInt32
UsedExistingContainer Boolean

Event ID 8060: Windows Hello successfully created a PIN recovery key for user Processing_time.

#
Channel
Operational
Task
PIN Recovery
Opcode
Stop

Message #

Windows Hello successfully created a PIN recovery key for user %1.
Processing time: %2 seconds

Fields #

NameDescription
UserSid SID
ProcessingTime UInt32

Event ID 8065: The cloud experience host completed successfully.

#
Channel
Operational
Task
Hello Provisioning
Opcode
Stop

Message #

The cloud experience host completed successfully.
Processing time: %1 seconds

Fields #

NameDescription
ProcessingTime UInt32

Event ID 8066: Windows Hello sign-in certificate enrollment completed successfully.

#
Channel
Operational
Task
Certificate Enrollment
Opcode
Stop

Message #

Windows Hello sign-in certificate enrollment completed successfully.
Processing time: %1 seconds

Fields #

NameDescription
ProcessingTime UInt32

Event ID 8067: Windows Hello set a certificate property on a Windows Hello key.

#
Channel
Operational
Task
Certificate Enrollment
Opcode
Informational

Message #

Windows Hello set a certificate property on a Windows Hello key.

Key name: %1
Certificate type: %2

Fields #

NameDescription
KeyName UnicodeString
CertificateType UInt32

Event ID 8130: Windows Hello PIN Recovery successfully changed the user's PIN.

#
Channel
Operational
Task
PIN Recovery
Opcode
Stop

Message #

Windows Hello PIN Recovery successfully changed the user's PIN.
Processing time: %1 seconds.

Fields #

NameDescription
ProcessingTime UInt32

Event ID 8200: The device registration prerequisite check completed successfully

#
Channel
Debug, Operational
Task
Prerequisites Check
Opcode
Informational

Event ID 8201: The Primary Account Primary Refresh Token prerequisite check completed successfully

#
Channel
Debug, Operational
Task
Prerequisites Check
Opcode
Informational

Event ID 8202: The device meets Windows Hello for Business hardware requirements

#
Channel
Debug, Operational
Task
Prerequisites Check
Opcode
Informational

Event ID 8203: Windows Hello for Business is enabled

#
Channel
Debug, Operational
Task
Prerequisites Check
Opcode
Informational

Event ID 8204: Windows Hello for Business post-logon provisioning is enabled

#
Channel
Debug, Operational
Task
Prerequisites Check
Opcode
Informational

Event ID 8205: Windows Hello for Business successfully located a usable sign-on certificate template

#
Channel
Debug, Operational
Task
Prerequisites Check
Opcode
Informational

Event ID 8206: Windows Hello for Business successfully located a certificate registration authority

#
Channel
Debug, Operational
Task
Prerequisites Check
Opcode
Informational

Event ID 8207: Windows Hello for Business successfully located an enterprise management client

#
Channel
Debug, Operational
Task
Prerequisites Check
Opcode
Informational

Event ID 8208: Windows Hello for Business successfully located a sign-in certificate profile

#
Channel
Debug, Operational
Task
Prerequisites Check
Opcode
Informational

Event ID 8209: Windows Hello for Business successfully located a certificate payload for the sign-in certificate

#
Channel
Debug, Operational
Task
Prerequisites Check
Opcode
Informational

Description

Windows Hello for Business successfully located a certificate payload for the sign-in certificate. The SCEP Request is available.

Message #

Windows Hello for Business successfully located a certificate payload for the sign-in certificate. The SCEP Request is available.

Event ID 8210: Windows Hello for Business successfully completed the remote desktop prerequisite check.

#
Channel
Debug
Task
Prerequisites Check
Opcode
Informational

Example Event #

{
  "system": {
    "provider": "Microsoft-Windows-HelloForBusiness",
    "event_id": 8210,
    "level": "Success",
    "task": "Prerequisites Check",
    "opcode": "Informational",
    "time_created": "2026-04-23T15:41:39.4152745+00:00",
    "computer": "JD-DC01-2022.ludus.domain",
    "channel": "Microsoft-Windows-HelloForBusiness/Operational"
  },
  "event_data": {}
}

Event ID 8210: Windows Hello for Business successfully completed the remote desktop prerequisite check.

#
Channel
Operational
Level
Success
Task
Prerequisites Check
Opcode
Informational

Example Event #

{
  "system": {
    "provider": "Microsoft-Windows-HelloForBusiness",
    "guid": "{906B8A99-63CE-58D7-86AB-10989BBD5567}",
    "event_source_name": "",
    "event_id": 8210,
    "version": 0,
    "level": 16,
    "task": 12,
    "opcode": 12,
    "keywords": -9223372036854775807,
    "time_created": "2026-05-29T16:34:07.4598896+00:00",
    "event_record_id": 68,
    "correlation": {},
    "execution": {
      "process_id": 6328,
      "thread_id": 6432
    },
    "channel": "Microsoft-Windows-HelloForBusiness/Operational",
    "computer": "telemetry-DC-a.cell-a.ludus.domain",
    "security": {
      "user_id": "S-1-5-21-1006758700-2167138679-1475694448-1105"
    }
  },
  "event_data": {},
  "message": "Windows Hello for Business successfully completed the remote desktop prerequisite check."
}

Event ID 8211: The Secondary Account Primary Refresh Token prerequisite check completed successfully

#
Channel
Debug, Operational
Task
Prerequisites Check
Opcode
Informational

Event ID 8225: Windows Hello key creation completed successfully.

#
Channel
Operational
Task
Key Creation
Opcode
Stop

Message #

Windows Hello key creation completed successfully.
Processing time: %1 seconds

Fields #

NameDescription
ProcessingTime UInt32

Event ID 8226: Windows Hello successfully deleted a Key_Name KeyProvider key from the Windows Hello container.

#
Channel
Operational
Task
Key Deletion
Opcode
Informational

Message #

Windows Hello successfully deleted a %1 %2 key from the Windows Hello container.

Key Name: %3

Fields #

NameDescription
KeyProvider UInt32
KeyType UInt32
Known values
%%2499
Machine key
%%2500
User key
KeyName UnicodeString

Event ID 8510: Windows Hello key registration completed successfully.

#
Channel
Operational
Task
Key Registration
Opcode
Stop

Event ID 8520: Successfully authenticated the user's credential.

#
Channel
Operational
Task
Multi-Factor Unlock
Opcode
Stop

Message #

Successfully authenticated the user's credential.
Processing time: %1 milliseconds.

Fields #

NameDescription
ProcessingTime UInt32

Event ID 8525: AD/Azure AD plugin request completed successfully.

#
Channel
Operational
Task
Hello Provisioning
Opcode
Stop

Message #

AD/Azure AD plugin request completed successfully.
Processing time: %1 seconds

Fields #

NameDescription
ProcessingTime UInt32

Event ID 8555: The Windows Hello container creation completed successfully.

#
Channel
Operational
Task
Container Creation
Opcode
Stop

Message #

The Windows Hello container creation completed successfully.
Processing time: %1 seconds

Fields #

NameDescription
ProcessingTime UInt32

Event ID 8601: Windows Hello successfully deleted the container in response to a policy change.

#
Channel
Operational
Task
Container Deletion
Opcode
Stop

Message #

Windows Hello successfully deleted the container in response to a policy change.

Processing time: %1 milliseconds.

Fields #

NameDescription
ProcessingTime UInt32

Event ID 8611: Windows Hello successfully deleted the container.

#
Channel
Operational
Task
Container Deletion
Opcode
Stop

Event ID 8621: Windows Hello successfully deleted the user's Windows Hello certificates.

#
Channel
Operational
Task
Certificate Enrollment
Opcode
Informational

Event ID 8631: Windows Hello successfully deleted the user's biometric enrollments.

#
Channel
Operational
Task
BiometricEnrollment
Opcode
Informational

Event ID 8632: Windows Hello for Business successfully added a user entry to the Username/SID cache with the following information.

#
Channel
Operational
Task
Windows Hello Username/SID Cache
Opcode
Informational

Message #

Windows Hello for Business successfully added a user entry to the Username/SID cache with the following information: 

Username: %1
User SID: %2
Domain: %3
User-Entered: %4

Fields #

NameDescription
UserName UnicodeString
UserSid SID
Domain UnicodeString[Windows Hello for Business successfully added a user entry to the Username/SID cache with the following information] Domain.
UserEntered Boolean[Windows Hello for Business successfully added a user entry to the Username/SID cache with the following information] User-Entered.

Event ID 8633: Windows Hello for Business successfully removed a user entry to the Username/SID cache with the following information: User SID.

#
Channel
Operational
Task
Windows Hello Username/SID Cache
Opcode
Informational

Description

Windows Hello for Business successfully removed a user entry to the Username/SID cache with the following information.

Message #

Windows Hello for Business successfully removed a user entry to the Username/SID cache with the following information: 

User SID: %1

Fields #

NameDescription
UserSid SID

Event ID 8634: Windows Hello for Business found a user entry with a duplicate SID and successfully removed the unused username from the Username/SID cache: User S...

#
Channel
Operational
Task
Windows Hello Username/SID Cache
Opcode
Informational

Description

Windows Hello for Business found a user entry with a duplicate SID and successfully removed the unused username from the Username/SID cache.

Message #

Windows Hello for Business found a user entry with a duplicate SID and successfully removed the unused username from the Username/SID cache: 

User SID: %1
Username: %2
Unused Username: %3

Fields #

NameDescription
UserSid SID
UserName UnicodeString
UnusedUserName UnicodeString

Event ID 8635: Windows Hello for Business found a user entry with a duplicate username and successfully removed the unused SID from the Username/SID cache: Userna...

#
Channel
Operational
Task
Windows Hello Username/SID Cache
Opcode
Informational

Description

Windows Hello for Business found a user entry with a duplicate username and successfully removed the unused SID from the Username/SID cache.

Message #

Windows Hello for Business found a user entry with a duplicate username and successfully removed the unused SID from the Username/SID cache: 

Username: %1
User SID: %2
Unused User SID: %3

Fields #

NameDescription
UserName UnicodeString
UserSid SID
UnusedUserSid SID

Event ID 8636: Windows Hello for Business found a stale SID in the Username/SID cache.

#
Channel
Operational
Task
Windows Hello Username/SID Cache
Opcode
Informational

Message #

Windows Hello for Business found a stale SID in the Username/SID cache: 

Username: %1
User SID: %2
Stale User SID: %3

Fields #

NameDescription
UserName UnicodeString
CurrentlyMostRecentUserSid SID
StaleUserSid SID

Event ID 8637: Windows Hello for Business found a stale username in the Username/SID cache.

#
Channel
Operational
Task
Windows Hello Username/SID Cache
Opcode
Informational

Message #

Windows Hello for Business found a stale username in the Username/SID cache: 

User SID: %1
Username: %2
Stale Username: %3

Fields #

NameDescription
UserSid SID
CurrentlyMostRecentUserName UnicodeString
StaleUserName UnicodeString

Event ID 8638: Windows Hello for Business removed a stale SID from the Username/SID cache: Stale User SID.

#
Channel
Operational
Task
Windows Hello Username/SID Cache
Opcode
Informational

Description

Windows Hello for Business removed a stale SID from the Username/SID cache.

Message #

Windows Hello for Business removed a stale SID from the Username/SID cache: 

Stale User SID: %1

Fields #

NameDescription
StaleUserSid SID

Event ID 8639: Windows Hello for Business removed a stale username from the Username/SID cache.

#
Channel
Operational
Task
Windows Hello Username/SID Cache
Opcode
Informational

Message #

Windows Hello for Business removed a stale username from the Username/SID cache: 

User SID: %1
Stale Username: %2

Fields #

NameDescription
UserSid SID
StaleUserName UnicodeString

Event ID 8640: Windows Hello for Business PIN was changed by a user with the following information: User SID.

#
Channel
Operational
Task
PIN Change
Opcode
Informational

Description

Windows Hello for Business PIN was changed by a user with the following information.

Message #

Windows Hello for Business PIN was changed by a user with the following information: 
User SID: %1

Fields #

NameDescription
UserSid SID

Provenance

ETW provider GUID 906b8a99-63ce-58d7-86ab-10989bbd5567

Defined in cryptngc.dll, which carries the event manifest.

  • WS2022-20348.4893, schema read from the registered manifest, binary version 10.0.20348.3451, captured 2026-06-02 — Manifest XML pack, 1.9 MB
  • Win11-26200.6584, schema read from the registered manifest, binary version 10.0.26100.5074, captured 2026-06-02 — Manifest XML pack, 2.0 MB