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Microsoft Entra ID Account Recovery: Claims Matching API First Impressions

Recovery Without the Helpdesk

First impressions from setting up Microsoft Entra ID Account Recovery with Verified ID, Face Check, identity verification providers, and claims matching.

Microsoft Entra Verified ID: Issuance Architecture

The Right Person Every Time

Microsoft Entra Verified ID architecture for IT architects: compare IDV-issued and self-issued credentials, Face Check, revocation, and trust design.

Synced vs Device-Bound Passkeys: A Practical Guide

Both types of passkeys stop phishing. The difference is where the private key lives, and that changes recovery, admin control and who should get which. A practical guide to running both in Microsoft Entra ID.

What are "Cloud Apps" and why can't I find my app in the picker?

Getting to the bottom of the Conditional Access app picker and critical security implications you need to know.

RDP connect to a Microsoft Entra joined machine - macOS edition

Step-by-step guide on how to login to an Entra joined machine from macOS using cloud UPN.