---
title: PingID integration for Windows login (passwordless) 1.8 (January 5, 2026)
description: New features and improvements in PingID integration for Windows login.
component: pingid
page_id: pingid:release_notes:pid_windows_login_passwordless_rn_1_8
canonical_url: http://docs.pingidentity.com/pingid/release_notes/pid_windows_login_passwordless_rn_1_8.html
revdate: January 5, 2026
section_ids:
  support-for-properties-file-configuration-during-installation: Support for properties file configuration during installation
  security-enhancements: Security enhancements
  increased-efficiency-in-log-management: Increased efficiency in log management
  issue-signing-in-as-an-administrator: Issue signing in as an administrator
---

# PingID integration for Windows login (passwordless) 1.8 (January 5, 2026)

New features and improvements in PingID integration for Windows login.

## Support for properties file configuration during installation

Improved PingID integration for Windows login

It's now possible to use the Windows login passwordless application properties file to provide mandatory parameters.

Learn more in [Installing passwordless Windows Login integration on client computers](../pingid_integrations/pid_installing_passwordless_windows_login_integration_on_client_computers.html).

## Security enhancements

Improved PingID integration for Windows login

We've made some security enhancements.

## Increased efficiency in log management

Improved PingID Integration for Windows login

We've improved log management to prevent excessive growth of log files over time if Debug logging is disabled.

## Issue signing in as an administrator

Fixed TRIAGE-29383 PingID Integration for Windows login

Fixed an issue that was causing passwordless authentication to fail when signing in with UAC (User Account Control) on a Windows 11 machine.