Do be aware, the Microsoft Authenticator app is often used as a way to verify your identity, so it’s worth keeping it handy.

That’s it! You’ll now see confirmation that your password has been removedįrom now on, you’ll be able to use an alternative sign-in method whenever you need to access your Microsoft account.

You need to use the Office Deployment Tool to do this, you can't use the click-to-run installer you download from the portal. This will keep each user account on the computer completely separate as far as Office is concerned.

Follow the steps outlined, including approval via the Microsoft Authenticator app First off, reinstall Office with shared activation.

Under ‘Passwordless account’, click ‘Turn on’

Under ‘Advanced security options’, click ‘Get started’.

From the Microsoft account home screen, choose ‘Security’ from the top of the screen.

You’ll need to confirm the screen lock on your mobile device

Tap the same number shown on screen within the Microsoft Authenticator app and click ‘Approve’.

After a few seconds, your account will be added

Copy and paste the code from your emails and click ‘Verify’.

As you’re linking your account to the app, an email is the easiest option here

Choose one of the ways to verify your identity.Sign in with your email and password (for the last time).Download the Microsoft Authenticator app on any.Here’s a step-by-step guide to removing the password from your Microsoft account: How to remove your Microsoft account password With that in mind, Microsoft now recommends removing your password to increase the security of your account and improve your sign-in experience.

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