Windows 10: Can't use a smartwatch or other device instead a phone to dynamic unlock Windows 10/11

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    Hey there,in this article the awesome function to lock your computer with a smartphone when its out of reach is a really big improvement to security and usability in my opinion. But sadly the article told me that this is only possible for the category "Phone":"The classofDevice is configurable but Phone is the only currently supported configuration."I have always my Mi Band 6 with me but not my mobile phone too big for my pocket, laying always at my desk and sadly the Mi Band is recognized as a keyboard. So I want to change the classofDevice in the Group Policies mentioned in the article so

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