Microsoft is rolling out a new backup system in September for its Authenticator app on iOS, removing the requirement to use a Microsoft personal account to back up TOTP secrets and account names.

The Microsoft Authenticator app is being updated for iOS TestFlight users, enabling users to change passwords, update security questions, and view recent activity. The wider rollout will happen soon.

Back in November, a new password manager feature began showing up in the Microsoft Authenticator app for iOS users, bringing a way for users with Microsoft accounts to sync passwords across devices.

If you use an iOS device, you will have your Microsoft account set to have the data backed up. This backup will be stored on your OneDrive storage, connected to the Microsoft account you signed in ...

In this digital age where most of our identities are linked to online services and social media platforms, the matter of security has gotten increasingly more important. This is why most services that ...