Microsoft is shutting down an essential feature in an app that is used by millions to log into accounts. The tech giant announced this week that users will no longer be able to store passwords in its ...

Starting in August, your saved passwords will no longer be accessible in Microsoft's Authenticator app. You have several ...

As of June 2024, users can no longer add new passwords to the Microsoft Authenticator app. The following month, the app’s password autofill functionality was discontinued. By August 2025, saved ...

Now, Microsoft has announced that it is nerfing one of its most popular mobile apps, too. While not shutting the app down ...

The Microsoft Authenticator app offers a passwordless sign-in facility to users. The passwordless sign-in feature is faster and more secure than the traditional password sign-in method.

Microsoft is phasing out the password management feature in its Authenticator app, urging users to back up their saved passwords immediately. This functionality will be transferred to the Edge ...

Microsoft Authenticator is a free mobile app (iOS and Android) that provides secure sign-in for mobile accounts using multi-factor authentication (MFA) methods like time-based one-time passwords ...

Microsoft has also introduced native passkey support in the Authenticator app for both Android and iOS devices, enabling users to register and manage passkeys directly within the app.

Microsoft is phasing out saved passwords in its Authenticator app. Here’s how to set up device passkeys and when you need to do it by.

Microsoft's Authenticator app can also manage passwords in addition to extended authentication as a second factor. That ends now. In addition to its main function of confirming logins as a second ...

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.

Microsoft has announced that any payment information stored in the Authenticator app will be deleted after July 2025, requiring users to manually re-enter this data if needed.