Type in your email address or mobile number, and it will send you a code that you can enter.Ħ. You may be prompted to verify who you are before it will let you enable Passwordless Authentication, so just click on either email or text. Here you'll want to click Turn On next to Passwordless Account down the bottom.ĥ. Go to Security, Security Dashboard, and then Advanced Security Options.Ĥ. Next, head back over to your desktop - and sign in to your Microsoft account.ģ. Once downloaded, open it up and then sign in to your account.Ģ. You can do that from the App Store or Google Play Store. First, of all, you will need to download and install the Microsoft Authenticator App on your mobile phone. This could be the way of the future, so let's check out how it works.īefore we do that though, If you want to watch videos around IT Security stuff then head over and subscribe to my YouTube channel, otherwise let's just get straight to it. Microsoft has just introduced their passwordless account which they claim to be a secure way to sign in. If you instead to intend to use the Microsoft Outlook App, you will likely find that you will be able use the Microsoft Authenticator App integration.Ever heard of a passwordless account? Let me introduce you to Microsoft.
More information about Microsoft’s App Specific Passwords can be found here: Note that the system generated App Specific password will intentionally differ from your Microsoft account password - and can only be used to access your Microsoft mail. To do so, you’ll need to sign-in to your Microsoft account from a we-browser. The Mail App on each of your devices, such as your iPad, requires a unique password to be generated from within the Microsoft account. In common with many other Mail providers, Microsoft Outlook and Hotmail accounts now use App Specific Passwords to access IMAP or POP3 mailboxes from (in this case non-Microsoft) mail Apps.
Fully eliminating use of account passwords can be problematic - even when using two factor authentication.Īre you intending to use the native Mail App, or other third-party Mail client with your iPad?Īssuming that you intend to use the Apple Mail App, when adding an email account using the Add Account wizard, your iPad will automagically select the most appropriate mail settings and authentication method for the chosen email provider.
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