Microsoft reminds admins to migrate Entra ID users to passkeys

Microsoft reminds admins to migrate Entra ID users to passkeys

Microsoft has reminded admins to migrate Entra ID users to phishing-resistant authentication methods to avoid sign-in disruptions after it retires SMS first-factor sign-in starting in February 2027. [...]

Microsoft Entra ID Retires SMS First-Factor Sign-In in February 2027

Microsoft is retiring SMS first-factor sign-in for Microsoft Entra ID workforce tenants worldwide and requires organizations to migrate affected users before February 1, 2027. The security-focused change will prevent employees from using a registered telephone number and SMS one-time passcode as their primary sign-in method, potentially disrupting Microsoft 365 and other Entra-protected services if administrators

Microsoft Entra ID to Block SMS First-Factor Sign-Ins Worldwide in February 2027

Microsoft is retiring SMS first-factor sign-in for Microsoft Entra ID workforce tenants worldwide and requires organizations to migrate affected users before February 1, 2027. The security-focused change will prevent employees from using a registered telephone number and SMS one-time passcode as their primary sign-in method, potentially disrupting Microsoft 365 and other Entra-protected services if administrators […]