How to Delete Microsoft Authenticator Completely

Table of Contents:

1. Delete via Email
2. Delete on iphone
3. Delete on android

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Data Microsoft Authenticator collects from your device

1. find accounts on the device
2. add or remove accounts
3. find accounts on the device
4. approximate location (network-based)
5. precise location (GPS and network-based)
6. read the contents of your USB storage
7. modify or delete the contents of your USB storage
8. read the contents of your USB storage
9. modify or delete the contents of your USB storage
10. take pictures and videos
11. view network connections
12. create accounts and set passwords
13. full network access
14. close other apps
15. control Near Field Communication
16. run at startup
17. draw over other apps
18. use accounts on the device
19. control vibration
20. prevent device from sleeping
21. receive data from Internet

1. Delete Microsoft Authenticator Account through Email

There are 2 methods to get your data (and account) deleted by Microsoft Authenticator:

1. Under GDPR: EU/UK Residents have the right to ask (via email), an organization that holds data about them to delete it. This is known as the ‘right to erasure’. Organizations have one month to respond to the request.


2. Under CCPA: California residents have the right to request that a company delete the data/personal information it has on them. A failure to comply with this will result in a fine of upto $7,500.

Now you understand what the Law says, Send your Request directly to Microsoft Authenticator using the form below:

Alternatively, you can follow these steps below to get Microsoft Authenticator to delete your account/data:

1. To delete your Microsoft Authenticator account, contact Microsoft Authenticator via email and provide the reasons for your request.
2. Mention the law under which you make your request (GDPR or CCPA).
3. Notify Microsoft Authenticator of the penalty for non-compliance - A $7,500 fine under CCPA and 4% of annual turnover under GDPR.
4. Send the email to noreply@redacted... Login to see email.

2. How to Delete Microsoft Authenticator on Iphone

1. On iphone, Goto "Settings "
2. Click on "General" » "Iphone Storage".
3. Select the app, and click "Delete Microsoft Authenticator".

3. Delete Microsoft Authenticator on Android phone

1. Go to your Android phone Settings.
2. Click on "Apps & Games".
3. Select "Microsoft Authenticator" and Click "Uninstall".

1. Use Microsoft Authenticator for easy, secure sign-ins for all your online accounts using multi-factor authentication, passwordless, or password autofill.

2. Make Microsoft Authenticator the default autofill provider and start autofilling passwords on apps and sites you visit on your mobile.

3. Sign-in on the Passwords tab inside the Authenticator app with your personal Microsoft account to start syncing passwords, including the passwords saved in Microsoft Edge.

4. This will let your organization know that the sign-in request is coming from a trusted device and help you seamlessly and securely access additional Microsoft apps and services without needing to log into each.

5. If you choose to not grant these optional access permissions, you can still use Microsoft Authenticator for other services that do not require such permission.

6. Either approve the notification sent to the Microsoft Authenticator, or enter the one-time password (OTP) generated by the app.

7. Because Microsoft Authenticator supports single sign-on, once you have proven your identity once, you will not need to log in again to other Microsoft apps on your device.

8. Sometimes your work or school might ask you to install the Microsoft Authenticator when accessing certain files, emails, or apps.

9. After you’ve signed in with two factor authentication (2FA), you’ll have access to all your Microsoft products and services, such as Outlook, OneDrive, Office, and more.

10. Microsoft Authenticator also supports cert-based authentication by issuing a certificate on your device.

11. Microsoft Authenticator app can also autofill passwords for you.

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  — by Louw Hattingh 9 months ago



• Hi. This is regarding the case ID 1057715439.
  I have the authenticator app in my old phone to which I no longer have access to due to some hardware issue. And I've my Twitter account synced to it.I've switched to a new phone. But since Twitter is synced to my old phone, currently I'm locked out of my Twitter account.I need a way to log out of all accounts from the authenticator app on my old phone so that I can access the codes from my new phone.

  — by Aravind 1 year ago



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  — by Alfie Atherton 1 year ago



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  LAW GDPR

  — by Casey 1 year ago



• Microsoft Authenticator's App not working functionly

  — by Arivuraj 2 years ago



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  I do know that there is a monetary fine of $7500.00 for noncompliance on your part.

  — by Shirley Michalak 2 years ago



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  — by Steve McCrudden 2 years ago



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  — by Bianca Peter 2 years ago



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  — by Shirley Michalak 2 years ago



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  — by Shirley Michalak 2 years ago



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  — by Maeve Lucas 2 years ago