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Entra passkeys on Windows

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Observation details · observed 23 Oct 09:22 UTC
Observed by ChangeIntel
23 Oct 09:22 UTC
Source update metadata
6 Oct 17:42 UTC
First observed on this installation
5 Oct 17:50 UTC
Last successful check
25 Oct 22:10 UTC
Next check due
today 04:10 UTC

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Timeline

From the capture of 23 Oct 09:22 UTC

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How this timeline changed

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  1. Exception added Credential bindingin How Microsoft Entra passkey on Windows compares with Windows Hello for BusinessMicrosoft's source, commit 9e28efd
  2. No longer on the page Credential bindingin Microsoft Entra passkey on WindowsMicrosoft's source, commit 9e28efd
23 earlier changes
  1. Exception added Credential bindingin Microsoft Entra passkey on WindowsMicrosoft's source, commit c68f276
  2. No longer on the page Credential bindingin Microsoft Entra passkeys on WindowsMicrosoft's source, commit c68f276
Observed history and review priority

Captured 23 Oct 09:22 UTC; extracted 23 Oct 09:22 UTC. Extractor: microsoft-1/9/d9863eb412f92fa5ec3a8ca32e2dd7cfe8095530f456ecb1866608d1166a435d.

Review priority. Previously extracted guidance is missing from a later capture · Extracted assertions require review · Applicability or exceptions require review

0 date changes and 0 condition changes across 2 compared revisions. Suggested check interval: 6 hours.

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Retained observations · 21

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History on GitHub

Commits to the page's source in MicrosoftDocs/entra-docs, with Microsoft's own messages. Commit dates can be hours or days before Learn publishes the change. ChangeIntel keeps a copy of each diff, so an edit stays readable here if GitHub stops serving it. Read today 00:18 UTC.

  1. Remove straggler ms.author and author fields for MSec files (#14465) Metadata onlyServed on LearnView diff
  2. Remove preview label from Entra passkey on Windows View diff
  3. Split passkey docs (3/5): Microsoft Entra passkey on Windows (enable/register/sign-in) (#13775) View diff
  4. Add AAGUID-targeting passkey profile examples for Windows (#13481) View diff
  5. Remove preview references for Microsoft Entra passkey on Windows View diff
  6. Update passkey links in authentication docs View diff
  7. Update standard base description for EPOW passkeys View diff
  8. Change Entra passkeys on Windows to singular form View diff
  9. Copy-edit entra-passkeys-on-windows article View diff
  10. Add (preview) tag and move known issues section View diff
  11. Clarify Known issues with admin center location and auth behavior View diff
  12. Update FAQ with use case entry and additional details from Hana Kim View diff
  13. Remove known issue screenshot View diff
  14. Rename screenshot to remove auth from filename View diff
  15. Rename screenshot to remove epow from filename View diff
  16. Add Known issues section for EPOW passkeys doc View diff
  17. Address review comments from hanki71 on EPOW passkeys doc View diff
  18. Copyedit and spell check passkeys on Windows doc View diff
2 metadata-only edits · author, dates or topic labels, no article text
  1. [BULK UPDATE] User Story 573314: Ensure every doc in MSec repos has an author from MSec Docs (entra-docs-pr 4) (#13372) Metadata onlyView diff
  2. Fix spelling errors across PR files Metadata onlyView diff

Retained observations

  • 23 Oct 09:22 UTC · shown above
  • 12 Oct 19:35 UTC

    The page title or its body outside the tracked passages changed. Review the source for its effect.

  • 6 Oct 17:57 UTC

    Source metadata changed; retained article content is unchanged.

  • 5 Oct 17:50 UTC

    Baseline for retained history; no earlier retained text to compare.

What changed

First observed 18 Oct 2026

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Sources read 26 Oct 02:26 UTC · 270 of 271 readable · 268 fully read · documentation 464/464 current