Microsoft is taking a major step toward a passwordless future. Beginning August 1, the company will permanently remove all stored passwords from its Microsoft Authenticator app.

You can make your Microsoft account far more secure if you ditch your password. But if you plan to do so, there's a step you ...

For instance, the location and application name notifications in Microsoft Authenticator's push notifications, which are designed to give end users additional clues about authentication prompts ...

Primarily used for signing into Microsoft accounts with two-step verification enabled, the Microsoft Authenticator for iOS gained an Apple Watch companion app in 2018.

Microsoft Authenticator is an app that provides multi-factor authentication, ... (MFA), the Authenticator app sends a push notification to the user’s device to grant or deny access.

Microsoft will drop the Authenticator app's autofill feature by July and push people to its Edge browser. "Microsoft is streamlining autofill so you can use saved passwords easily across devices.

Let us see this in detail. 1] Get the app. To download and install the Microsoft Authenticator app on your Android phone, open the Google Play Store and search for “Microsoft Authenticator”.

Microsoft has started enforcing number matching in Microsoft Authenticator push notifications to fend off multi-factor authentication (MFA) fatigue attacks. In such attacks (also known as push ...

Microsoft has made Authy, Google Authenticator, and similar apps incompatible, a choice that needlessly inconveniences users and undermines the whole “passwordless by default” marketing message.