How to Log in to Microsoft Authenticator App on a New Phone - Step-by-Step Guide

Learn the steps to log in to Microsoft Authenticator on your new phone effortlessly.

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To login to Microsoft Authenticator app on a new phone, follow these steps: 1. Install the app from your phone's app store. 2. Open the app and choose 'Add account.' 3. For personal accounts, select 'Microsoft account' and for work/school accounts, select 'Work or school account.' 4. Follow on-screen instructions to scan a QR code or enter credentials. 5. Verify identity using backup or settings from your old phone. 6. Ensure the old device is available for verification if needed.

FAQs & Answers

  1. Can I transfer my Microsoft Authenticator to a new phone? Yes, you can transfer your Microsoft Authenticator app to a new phone by following the login steps and verifying your identity.
  2. What to do if I can't access my old phone for verification? If you can't access your old phone, try using recovery codes or contact Microsoft support for assistance.
  3. Does Microsoft Authenticator work for personal and work accounts? Yes, the Microsoft Authenticator app supports both personal and work/school accounts.
  4. What should I do if I forgot my Microsoft account password? If you forgot your Microsoft account password, you can reset it through the Microsoft account recovery page.