Back to article
Windows Latest

Microsoft is killing SMS codes for Microsoft account sign-in, aggressively pushes passkeys on Windows 11 (opens in new tab)

Covers Microsoft to stop sending SMS codes for personal accountsCovered by 7 sources See all sources covering this story including ruanyifeng.com, theregisterDiscussed on r/Windows11

Covers 1 related story

support.microsoft.com·

Microsoft to stop sending SMS codes for personal accounts

Discussed on Hacker News
Feeds

Covered in 7 articles

theregister·

Microsoft says cu l8r to text message security

Feeds
Windows Central
·

Microsoft plans to end SMS two-factor authentication, potentially setting the pace for a passwordless Windows 11 future: "SMS as MFA is horribly vulnerable on m...

Feeds
TechRadar
·

Microsoft finally ends using SMS codes for account sign-in — with passkeys officially taking over

Feeds
PC Gamer
·

Microsoft continues to build towards a passwordless future by phasing out an authentication method that's become 'a leading source of fraud'

Feeds
Pure Xbox·

PSA: Microsoft Is Removing SMS Authentication From Everyone's Xbox Account

Feeds

In other languages

ruanyifeng.com·

科技爱好者周刊（第 397 期）：财富正在向 AI 集中

Feeds
winfuture.de·

Zwei-Faktor-Authentifizierung: Microsoft streicht den Weg über SMS

Feeds

Keyboard Shortcuts

Navigation

Next / previous post
j/k
Open post
oorEnter
Preview post
v

Post Actions

Love post
a
Like post
l
Dislike post
d
Undo reaction
u
Save / unsave
s

Recommendations

Add interest / feed
Enter
Not interested
x

Go to

Home
gh
Interests
gi
Feeds
gf
Likes
gl
History
gy
Changelog
gc
Settings
gs
Discover
gb
Search
/

General

Show this help
?
Submit feedback
!
Close modal / unfocus
Esc

Press ? anytime to show this help