Microsoft Authenticator provides multi-factor authentication options, as well as a password manager. Here's what you should know about the app.

Android: Install the Microsoft Authenticator app on your new phone. Open the app and tap “Begin recovery.” Sign in to the Microsoft account you used for the backup on your old phone.

According to a support page, the Microsoft Authenticator app will work on the Apple Watch until January 2023.

Starting tomorrow, Microsoft Authenticator will delete your passwords and move them to Edge. It will store passkeys, though.

Microsoft is moving toward a password-less future. As part of that shift, it no longer wants the Authenticator app to handle ...