passwordless authentication

  1. Microsoft Introduces Passkeys: The Future of Passwordless Security in Windows 11

    In a bold step towards enhancing user security, Microsoft has unveiled a plug-in model for Windows 11 that integrates passkey functionality with leading password management services, 1Password and Bitwarden. This initiative makes it easier for users to transition from traditional passwords to a...
  2. Microsoft Enhances Passkeys in Windows 11: A Step Toward Passwordless Security

    In a bold push towards a passwordless future, Microsoft has unveiled exciting enhancements to its passkey system in Windows 11. This latest development not only broadens the options for third-party service providers but also significantly refines the user interface, making passkey integration...
  3. Microsoft Enhances Windows 11 with Passkey Support: A Step Towards Password-less Security

    In a landscape where digital security is paramount, Microsoft is making waves with its recent announcement regarding enhanced passkey support in Windows 11. This shift dovetails with the tech industry's broader move towards a password-less future, a trend that has gained traction with Google...
  4. Microsoft Windows 11: Embracing Passkeys for Seamless Security

    In an era where cybersecurity has become paramount, Microsoft is gearing up to enhance the experience of Windows 11 users with an exciting new feature: the ability to create, save, and sync passkeys across multiple devices. This initiative isn't merely a minor upgrade; it marks a significant...
  5. Exciting Updates in Windows 11 Insider Preview Builds 22621.575 & 22622.575

    Hello WindowsForum.com members! Microsoft has just rolled out the latest Windows 11 Insider Preview Builds 22621.575 and 22622.575 (KB5016694) to the Beta Channel. These updates bring exciting new features and critical fixes that enhance the overall user experience. Key Highlights Build...
  6. Microsoft announces passwordless future – available across Microsoft Edge and Microsoft 365 apps

    I don’t know a single person who enjoys managing passwords. Given how much of my life is spent online and in various apps, keeping track of it all, ensuring they’re unique and regularly updated – it can quickly become overwhelming for me – and I’m a techie! Which is why I’m so excited about...
  7. What’s new in the Windows 10 May 2020 Update

    The Windows 10 May 2020 Update has started to become available to customers around the world as a free update. Since the beginning of this year, we have seen the world significantly change all around us. People, families and businesses are adjusting to new ways of working, learning and...
  8. Windows Hello and FIDO2 Security Keys enable secure and easy authentication for shared devices

    We have been on a journey to eliminate passwords. Today, we are delighted to announce an important milestone. Microsoft has been aligned with the Fast Identity Online (FIDO) working group from the start, the alliance represents 250 organizations from various industries on a joint mission to...
  9. Making Windows 10 More Personal and More Secure with Windows Hello

    When we started building Windows 10, the team spent a lot of time and energy thinking about how to make computing more personal. We want your devices to recognize you, to understand what you’re saying… we want the experience to go wherever you do and we want you to feel a great sense of TRUST as...
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    Windows 7 Cannot access shared folders from xp or vista

    I had a running network with XP being my main computer. After upgrading to Win 7 my shares are not accessible. There is one thing that I do on my home network I don't use any passwords for my user accounts. So if my main computer running vista has the main user/administrator called John, then I...