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MC1247893 — Microsoft Entra passkeys on Windows now support phishing-resistant sign-in

MC1247893Microsoft EntrastayInformedUpdated: 18 March 2026

Microsoft Entra passkeys on Windows enable phishing-resistant, passwordless sign-in using Windows Hello on both managed and unmanaged devices. Public preview runs from late March to May 2026. Organizations must opt in and configure passkey policies; existing security policies remain unchanged. No compliance issues identified.

Applies to: Microsoft Entra
Source: mc.merill.net — data via Merill Fernando's open archive (MIT).