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Rod Falanga
Nov 23, 2022Copper Contributor
Some questions about Cloud Backup in Microsoft Authenticator
We've been using Microsoft Authenticator at work for about a year. It's been working fine, but it does have a flaw. Today I discovered that there's an option in Authenticator to backup Authentica...
VasilMichev
Nov 28, 2022MVP
On my device, one can find them under Settings > Accounts & Sync, but it might vary from vendor to vendor.
Rod Falanga
Nov 28, 2022Copper Contributor
I've found it on my phone. I'll have to spend more time at looking it over, but one thing I saw stuck out at me. My personal account/email address is there. (This is my personal phone, not a work issued phone.) It's just there associated with my Outlook account.
But it is also listed in Accounts with an icon that's got a blue background with white for a person's outline, with the words "Work account". That doesn't make any sense. My personal email address is not my work account, nor has it ever been my work account. Why is my personal email address there, in two different capacities?
But it is also listed in Accounts with an icon that's got a blue background with white for a person's outline, with the words "Work account". That doesn't make any sense. My personal email address is not my work account, nor has it ever been my work account. Why is my personal email address there, in two different capacities?