---
title: PingID integration for Windows login (passwordless) 1.8.1 (February 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_1
canonical_url: http://docs.pingidentity.com/pingid/release_notes/pid_windows_login_passwordless_rn_1_8_1.html
revdate: February 3, 2026
section_ids:
  redundant-certificate-issuance-in-windows-login-passwordless-1-8: Redundant certificate issuance in Windows login passwordless 1.8
  rdp-login-issues-for-mixed-version-environments: RDP login issues for mixed-version environments
  log-files-require-administrator-privileges: Log files require administrator privileges
---

# PingID integration for Windows login (passwordless) 1.8.1 (February 5, 2026)

New features and improvements in PingID integration for Windows login.

## Redundant certificate issuance in Windows login passwordless 1.8

Fixed PingID integration for Windows login

Fixed an issue where PingID integration for Windows login passwordless 1.8 was issuing a new certificate at every sign on attempt, even when a valid certificate already existed.

## RDP login issues for mixed-version environments

Fixed TRIAGE-29637 PingID integration for Windows login

Fixed an issue that was preventing users from initiating a remote desktop (RDP) session from a client machine with PingID Windows passwordless client 1.7 to a target machine with PingID Windows passwordless client 1.6x or earlier.

## Log files require administrator privileges

Improved PingID integration for Windows login

To improve security, from PingID integration for Windows login passwordless 1.8, you must have administrators privileges to view log files.