Windows 10 is at the center of an announcement that brings unprecedented change to computer users around the world, and that's because Microsoft decided to do something that no one thought would be possible soon.
Microsoft has decided to completely eliminate the need to use passwords to authenticate in Windows 10, or in its other services, the American company now allowing this through biometric security systems, and not only that.
Windows 10 can completely eliminate the password for logging into PCs, and instead users can use Microsoft Authenticator, Windows Hello, a USB stick with a security key, and that's about it.
Windows 10 can become much more secure thanks to this colossal change that Microsoft is making for its users around the world, passwords can be removed directly from accounts on the Microsoft platform, so anyone can take advantage of everything right now.
Windows 10 is a complex operating system, but still safe, but those from Microsoft want to make it even more secure, biometric authentication methods, through Authenticator, or physical security keys, being the solution.
They can't be cracked as easily, if at all, compared to the passwords people choose to access Windows 10 computers, so the changes should give us a better and more secure user experience. the PCs.
“Starting today, we're excited to announce that anyone using a consumer Microsoft account can go completely password-free! Now you can clear your Microsoft account password — or set up a new account without a password — and sign in using other, more secure and convenient authentication methods, like the Microsoft Authenticator app, Windows Hello, or physical security keys.
It only takes three easy steps: Go to Advanced security options for your Microsoft account, select Account without a password, then follow the on-screen instructions. That's it! After you've removed your password, you can sign in to your account by approving a notification from the Microsoft Authenticator app."
Windows 10 has all these changes detailed by Microsoft right on its website, so anyone can discover all the good changes directly there, where there are also explanations for their use.
Those from Microsoft have been promising for several years that they would offer similar types of changes for Windows 10, but finally they decided to implement them, which in the end comes as news excellent for us.
Windows 10 has launched this major change just the other day, so if you are interested in taking advantage of it, you just have to go to your Microsoft account and delete your passwords.
