Ten years ago, Microsoft envisioned a bold future: a world free of passwords. Every year, we celebrate World Password Day by updating you on our progress toward eliminating passwords for good. Today, we’re announcing passkey support for Microsoft consumer accounts, the next step toward our vision of simple, safe access for everyone.


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PC Mag: Still Using Passwords? That’s Risky. Here’s Why You Should Switch to Passkeys Now

Even though everyone knows 12345″ is a terrible password, it still lands at the top of…

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Wired: How Passkeys Work—and How to Use Them

Passwords suck. They’re hard to remember, but worse is playing the ever-evolving game of cybersecurity…

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Mastercard: Unlock your key to a more secure checkout

Unlock your key to a more secure checkout. Use your unique payment passkey to secure…

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