Microsoft on Tuesday announced a public preview of a new 'Authenticator Lite' solution for Outlook Mobile apps.

Here’s how to go passwordless with your Microsoft account. First, you’ll need to download the Microsoft Authenticator app (either for Android or iOS) and link it your own personal account.

Microsoft Authenticator A Microsoft-built authenticator app that syncs with the company's other apps and services, and provides a simple 2-factor authentication experience.

According to a support page, the Microsoft Authenticator app will work on the Apple Watch until January 2023.

Microsoft will delete any passwords saved in its Authenticator app next month — and there's no way to stop it. The dramatic measures are part of a months-long winding down of the Microsoft ...

The Microsoft Authenticator app will delete all saved passwords in August 2025 with users urged to export them and move them elsewhere.

Download a new password manager app on your preferred device. On the app dashboard, tap the Import button. Upload your Microsoft Authenticator backup file.