Microsoft is taking a big step towards enhancing security by moving away from traditional passwords for user logins. The company is encouraging users to adopt passkeys for a safer and password-free experience.
This is how the new passkey nudge screen looks like. | Image credit – Microsoft
This is the new code entry screen for Microsoft account creation. | Image credit – Microsoft
There is a new username screen for Microsoft account sign in and account creation. | Image credit – Microsoft
You can opt for Dark mode as well. | Image credit – Microsoft
Chances are, you are already using passkeys on your iPhone, Galaxy phone or Pixel phone since Apple, Samsung, and Google have all been on board with this authentication method for quite some time now.