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  1. Microsoft Phases Out SMS Codes (2026): Passkeys, Authenticator, and Recovery

    Microsoft has confirmed in May 2026 that it will phase out SMS codes for personal Microsoft accounts, replacing text-message sign-in and recovery with passkeys, authenticator apps, and verified secondary email addresses across the Windows account ecosystem. The move is not a cosmetic cleanup of...
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