NOW MICROSOFT USERS CAN SIGN-IN WITHOUT USING PASSWORD, WHAT IS THE WAY

If you are tired of remembering passwords, then Microsoft's new passwordless sign-in option is just for you. Microsoft has announced that it wants to give users the control to sign in without using a password. This means users will now be able to sign in to their Outlook account.The passwordless sign-in option was earlier available only for commercial users, but now this feature will be rolled out for all Microsoft accounts. Microsoft wants to stop the process of password-based sign in. Users will have to use the Microsoft Authenticator app Windows Hello instead of the password.

What is the meaning of passwordless sign-in

Describing passwordless sign-in, Microsoft explained, “Going passwordless means removing your password and using a passwordless method to sign in instead. Passwordless solutions such as Windows Hello, Microsoft Authenticator app, SMS or email codes, and physical security keys offer a more secure and convenient sign-in method. While passwords can be guessed, stolen or phished, only you can offer fingerprint certification, or offer the right reaction to your mobile at the right time."If you're wondering whether the Microsoft Validator app is more secure than a password, Microsoft says the Microsoft Validator app is more secure than traditional passwords using optional sign-in methods like physical security keys and biometrics.You will need to download and install the Microsoft Authenticator app before you can remove the password. Microsoft says that it is important to check whether all your devices have the latest software updates. How You Can Set Up Microsoft Validator App…

Go to https://aka.ms/Authapp on your smartphone or visit the App Store or Play Store to download and install the Microsoft Authenticator app.After opening the account, follow the instruction.

• Enter your credentials Sign in to your Microsoft account with the Extra Security option
• Under Password-free account, select Turn On
  
• Follow the prompts to verify your account.
  
• Accept requests sent to your Microsoft Validator app.