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HOW 174: 2026 Security Checkup - Master Your Microsoft Account Security
Episode 174

HOW 174: 2026 Security Checkup - Master Your Microsoft Account Security

Master Your Microsoft Account Security

Hands-On Windows (Audio) · TWiT

January 29, 202615m 53s

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Show Notes

Ready to purge old passwords and shore up your Microsoft account? Paul Thurrott breaks down the tactics hackers hope you'll ignore—and the must-have steps to keep your digital life safe this year.

Host: Paul Thurrott

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Topics

Windows 11 security checkupMicrosoft account securitytwo-factor authenticationmulti-factor authenticationauthenticator appsMicrosoft Authenticatorgoogle authenticatorproton authenticatorpasskeyspasswordless sign-inpassword manager