Passwordless sign-in allows you to securely access your account using the Microsoft Authenticator app, no password required. Follow the steps below to enable this feature.
Before You Begin
Make sure:
- You have the Microsoft Authenticator app installed.
- You have a device password, PIN, or biometric set up on your phone.
Steps to Enable
Step 1
Open the Authenticator app and select the account you want to setup.
Step 2
Select “Set up passwordless sign-in request.”
Step 3
Review the prerequisites, then select Continue.
Step 4
When prompted, authenticate using MFA (multi-factor authentication) or your password + MFA.
Step 5
Once verified, the setup will complete automatically.
Verify Your Setup
To confirm that passwordless sign-in is enabled:
- Open the Authenticator app.
- Select your account.
- Under “Ways to sign in or verify”, you should now see:
- Passwordless sign-in request
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