Microsoft Authenticator is a security app for two-factor authentication. It competes directly with Google Authenticator, Authy, LastPass Authenticator, and others. You may run into the app when ...

Authenticator apps auto-generate numerical codes to help secure your online accounts. These codes act as a form of 2-factor ...

With that knowledge, you may be more inclined to trust that product over an app created by a profit-driven entity such as Google or Microsoft. That said, some authenticator apps have security ...

Note: If this is the first time you are setting up the Microsoft Authenticator app, you might receive a prompt asking whether to allow the app to access your camera (iOS) or to allow the app to take ...

It will instead ask for verification through the Microsoft Authenticator app, Windows Hello and more. This feature will start rolling out in the coming weeks. Microsoft is leading the way for a ...