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Discussions on WindowsForum.com about passwords and passkeys focus on Microsoft Edge's experimental support for passkey roaming and sync. Recent threads highlight new flags in Edge Canary that treat passkeys as first-class credentials, with a combined "Passwords and passkeys" sync entry under Profiles > Sync. This indicates Microsoft is integrating passkey creation, roaming, and management directly into Edge's settings and sync pipeline, building on WebAuthn standards. Users explore how these features compare to traditional password management and the implications for cross-device authentication.
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    Edge Canary Tests Passkey Roaming and Passwords and Passkeys Sync

    Microsoft Edge’s Canary channel has begun surfacing experimental controls that explicitly treat passkeys as first‑class syncable credentials in the browser, adding new flags labeled Passkey roaming and Passkey roaming management and settings, and exposing a combined “Passwords and passkeys” sync...
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