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How it works: Backup and restore for Microsoft Authenticator

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Alex Weinert
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Nov 13, 2019
Editor’s Note: For up-to-date resources, please visit the following:  Back up account credentials in Microsoft Authenticator - Microsoft Support Restore account credentials from Microsoft Authe...
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Weber Ress
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Nov 20, 2019

In my use case, my iCloud account is w1xxxx@icloud.com and my personal MS account is w2xxxx@hotmail.com. Also, I've activated the iCloud backup within MS auth app.

 

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Weber