Microsoft ditched SMS MFA. Here’s why you should too

Microsoft ditched SMS MFA. Here's why you should too

Microsoft has confirmed it’s phasing out SMS and voice MFA from September 2026, with a full lock-out for text-only accounts from February 2027. But the real story isn’t Microsoft, it’s why SMS was never a safe bet for anyone.

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