After August 1, Microsoft Authenticator will no longer store credentials, but it will store passkeys. Here's what you need to ...

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 ...

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

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 ...

PASSWORDS will no longer be accessible from a popular mobile app in days as a handy feature is discontinued by Microsoft. The ...

Passwords and saved addresses that were in the Authenticator app have not been deleted; rather, they've been moved to ...

There's also no Microsoft Authenticator app for Android's Wear OS or Apple's watchOS. Of the apps I've reviewed, Authy is the only one with an app for watchOS, while Stratum supports Wear OS.

Microsoft Authenticator is available for free as an app on the Google Play Store for Android devices and the App Store for iPhones. First-time setup involves signing into your Microsoft account.

To enable the passwordless feature for your Microsoft account, you first have to add the Microsoft Authenticator app. After that, you will be able to enable the passwordless mode for your account ...

There's also no Microsoft Authenticator app for Android's Wear OS or Apple's watchOS. Of the apps I've reviewed, Authy is the only one with an app for watchOS, while Stratum supports Wear OS.