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NEW YORK (AP) — If you’re a Microsoft Authenticator user, like me, you’ve probably received at least one notice that the app’s password management features are no longer usable and that ...

Microsoft is moving toward a password-less future. As part of that shift, it no longer wants the Authenticator app to handle passwords or payment methods.

Microsoft Authenticator is phasing out support for password autofill, and all saved passwords will be deleted by August. Here’s what to do.

Users of Microsoft Authenticator are advised to backup their passwords as Microsoft prepares for a significant overhaul of its password management system.

The Microsoft Authenticator app relies on push notifications; you can also set up a classic Time-based One-Time Password (TOTP) authenticator and generate six-digit codes you supply on request.

Current Authenticator users can start using Microsoft Edge or else will need to find a replacement for the password manager capabilities.

Users of Microsoft Authenticator have been warned to save all their passwords before the company plans to phase out its password management system starting next month.

Microsoft Authenticator houses your passwords and lets you sign into all your Microsoft accounts using a PIN, facial recognition like Windows Hello or other biometric data like a fingerprint.

Microsoft says the August 2025 security updates are triggering unexpected User Account Control (UAC) prompts and app ...

Microsoft Authenticator app’s password management features are no longer usable and your stored passwords inaccessible on Aug. 1 unless you have the Edge browser.