MC1450133 — Microsoft Entra: Users can register a passkey or passwordless sign-in as their first multifactor authentication method

Users can now register passkeys or passwordless sign-in as their first multifactor authentication method in Microsoft Entra, eliminating the need to set up weaker methods first. This change, rolling out from October 2026 to February 2027, aims to increase adoption of phishing-resistant authentication without requiring admin action.

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