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I have been using Yubikey Neo to manage my OpenSSH key in a CCID at work. I have made it work in Ubuntu and MacOS with relative ease, but most of my colleagues are on Windows and wondered how this could be done on the M$ platform. So I decided to give it a shot and try it out on their newly released Windows 10 (or shall we call it WinOS X  ) Step 0: Get YubiKey Neo configured as CCID Of course you have to buy this hardware before we can even begin. Before your Yubikey appears as a CCID  you will need to use YubiKey Neo Manager to enable it. See the following screenshot.  You cannot have a password for your Yubikey when you are changing the modes. If you do then you will have to delete that configuration with YubiKey personalization tool. Make sure to exit the GUI applications before you start using console later. Step 1: Check if you Yubikey works. You will need have gpg executable installed.  Gpg4Win  to interact with your Yubikey C:\> gpg --card-edit gpg: det