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Adding a screenshot and moving existing one to #Passkey branding section #WebAuthn #VulcanSphere
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== Support ==
== Support ==


[[File:Bitwarden Passkey window screenshot.png|thumb|upright=1.2|Example of WebAuthn implementation ([[Bitwarden]] for [[Pixiv]])]]
[[File:Bitwarden Desktop 2025.7.0 with passkey support screenshot.webp|thumb|upright=1.2|Example of WebAuthn passkey as a part of password manager [[Bitwarden]]]]
 
The WebAuthn Level&nbsp;1 standard was published as a W3C Recommendation by the [[Web Authentication Working Group]] on 4 March 2019.<ref name="W3C-WebAuthn-Level-1" /><ref name="W3C-WebAuthn-announce" /><ref>{{Cite web |url=https://venturebeat.com/2019/03/04/w3c-approves-webauthn-as-the-web-standard-for-password-free-logins/ |title=W3C Approves WebAuthn as the Web Standard for Password-Free Logins |last=Protalinski |first=Emil |date=4 March 2019}}</ref> WebAuthn is supported by [[Google Chrome]], [[Mozilla Firefox]], [[Microsoft Edge]], [[Safari (web browser)|Apple Safari]]<ref name="W3C-WebAuthn-announce" /> and [[Opera (web browser)|Opera]].<ref>{{cite web |title=Can I use Web Authentication API? |url=https://caniuse.com/#feat=webauthn |access-date=7 March 2019}}</ref>
The WebAuthn Level&nbsp;1 standard was published as a W3C Recommendation by the [[Web Authentication Working Group]] on 4 March 2019.<ref name="W3C-WebAuthn-Level-1" /><ref name="W3C-WebAuthn-announce" /><ref>{{Cite web |url=https://venturebeat.com/2019/03/04/w3c-approves-webauthn-as-the-web-standard-for-password-free-logins/ |title=W3C Approves WebAuthn as the Web Standard for Password-Free Logins |last=Protalinski |first=Emil |date=4 March 2019}}</ref> WebAuthn is supported by [[Google Chrome]], [[Mozilla Firefox]], [[Microsoft Edge]], [[Safari (web browser)|Apple Safari]]<ref name="W3C-WebAuthn-announce" /> and [[Opera (web browser)|Opera]].<ref>{{cite web |title=Can I use Web Authentication API? |url=https://caniuse.com/#feat=webauthn |access-date=7 March 2019}}</ref>


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== Passkey branding ==
== Passkey branding ==
[[File:Bitwarden Passkey window screenshot.png|thumb|upright=1.2|Here shown the usage of passkey term to refer to a WebAuthn credential ([[Bitwarden]] for [[Pixiv]])]]


''Passkey'' is the [[de facto]] [[technical language|non-technical]] term for a WebAuthn credential.<ref name="docsrs-webauthnrs" /><ref name="imperialviolet-webauthn" /> It is widely used in situations where jargon is unhelpful, such as consumer marketing, and most user interfaces that support WebAuthn use only ''passkey'' to refer to WebAuthn credentials.<ref name="arstechnica-not-usable" />
''Passkey'' is the [[de facto]] [[technical language|non-technical]] term for a WebAuthn credential.<ref name="docsrs-webauthnrs" /><ref name="imperialviolet-webauthn" /> It is widely used in situations where jargon is unhelpful, such as consumer marketing, and most user interfaces that support WebAuthn use only ''passkey'' to refer to WebAuthn credentials.<ref name="arstechnica-not-usable" />