Microsoft Authenticator
A Microsoft app for iOS and Android devices that enables authentication with two-factor verification, phone sign-in, and code generation.
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Phone crash without a MS Authenticator back-up.
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Alex Riccardi
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My old mobile phone fried out and I didn’t not have a backup of my Authenticator app. Now every time I try to login to my account, it sends the code to my non-existent device. I haven’t been able to access my work email and Teams which has been infuriating. Any way to work around this?
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Kaline Fontes 0 Reputation points2024-07-19T18:43:03.9+00:00 I need Microsoft Authenticator to release my accounts! I don't have access to my professional Instagram with 40k followers. The backup did not recover my registered accounts, the emergency codes are also lost on the broken cell phone.
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