After August, Microsoft Authenticator will no longer support passwords at all. If you're still using the Authenticator app to manage logins, big changes are coming fast. This shift is already in ...

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As of June 2024, users can no longer add new passwords to the Microsoft Authenticator app. The following month, the app’s password autofill functionality was discontinued. By August 2025, saved ...

If you use Microsoft Authenticator to manage your online credentials, big changes are coming in just a few weeks.

Since Windows 11 24H2, Device Encryption automatically turns on when you clean install and sign in with a Microsoft account. This only affects fresh installs or new PCs with 24H2 preinstalled—not ...

Microsoft updated one of its support documents to confirm that there's a bug in KB5058379 that locks up Windows 10.

Microsoft has confirmed that some Windows 10 and Windows 10 Enterprise LTSC 2021 systems will boot into BitLocker recovery after installing the May 2025 security updates.

Microsoft is killing the Windows 11 bypass trick — soon, all setups will require internet and a Microsoft Account, leaving privacy-conscious users with fewer options.

When you sign in to Windows on a new PC using a Microsoft account, Windows uses the built-in device encryption option and automatically saves the recovery key to your Microsoft account.

The document makes the following points: Logons by guest accounts, local administrator accounts, or Microsoft accounts that are members of the guest group don't trigger BitLocker encryption of the ...

The only way to unlock the BitLocker encrypted drive in Windows is by using the BitLocker encryption key. While encrypting a drive using BitLocker, you can save the key on your Microsoft account ...

BitLocker and Device Encryption are critical tools for protecting a PC’s data from thieves. Here’s everything you need to know about the encryption technologies built into Windows 10 and 11.