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Temporary Access Pass

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Entra · Official Microsoft guidanceObserved changes retained

Observed content change

8 removed passages (about 50 words). The changed wording mentions prerequisites. Review the source to confirm the effect.

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Requirement wording
RemovedConfigure Temporary Access Pass to register passwordless authentication methods
[removed: Note]
RemovedConfigure Temporary Access Pass to register passwordless authentication methods
[removed: Access to this page requires authorization. You can try signing in or changing directories.]
RemovedConfigure Temporary Access Pass to register passwordless authentication methods
[removed: Access to this page requires authorization. You can try changing directories.]
RemovedFeedback
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Microsoft's wording from Microsoft source, © Microsoft Corporation, under MIT. ChangeIntel marks removed and added words, drops formatting and shortens long unchanged stretches.

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Sections to inspect

Up to 12 section headings from retained before/after evidence. The current source may have changed again.

Why this was flagged

The changed words, with a few words around them, matched these rule categories: prerequisites. These matches identify subjects to assess; they do not establish a policy change or applicability.

Observation details · observed 12 Oct 23:53 UTC
Observed by ChangeIntel
12 Oct 23:53 UTC
Source update metadata
15 Jun 17:40 UTC
First observed on this installation
8 Oct 23:13 UTC
Last successful check
18 Oct 23:50 UTC
Next check due
today 23:50 UTC

Observation time is not publication time, and a comparison does not establish an effective date. Full source bodies are not published; this page holds generated summaries, section headings and, as the page's license allows, Microsoft's changed wording. A documentation edit does not confirm feature availability in an environment.

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Timeline

From the capture of 12 Oct 23:53 UTC
  • 11 undated sections
  • 15 with conditions

Settings and overrides named on this page

Registry values, policies and cmdlets the source mentions, with the dated steps that name them. Read the source for the values to set.

  • FederatedIdpMfaBehavior

Requirements, exceptions and scope

Extracted automatically from Microsoft's wording. Confirm dates, conditions and whether they apply to you in the source before acting; a month or quarter is a window, not a day.

Observed history and review priority

Captured 12 Oct 23:53 UTC; extracted 16 Oct 16:11 UTC. Extractor: microsoft-1/9/fc65ebeb286710c0a830833db8a7e5de7e266b79981fe9c7c34479be9369ad3c.

Review priority. Extracted assertions require review · Applicability or exceptions require review

0 date changes and 0 condition changes across 0 compared revisions. Suggested check interval: 24 hours.

Earlier unavailable versions and edits between checks are unknown. A missing statement requires review; it does not mean the policy was cancelled. Recovered historical statements are not original revision snapshots.

Retained observations · 2

Compact evidence remains available after full document bodies expire. Earlier extractions can have different vocabulary or capture limitations.

Microsoft's edits

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 18 Oct 23:34 UTC.

  1. [BULK UPDATE] User Story 573314: Ensure every doc in MSec repos has an author from MSec Docs (entra-docs-pr 4) (#13372) Metadata onlyServed on LearnView diff
  2. Update howto-authentication-temporary-access-pass.md View diff
  3. Correct TAP token lifetime behavior in Expiration section View diff
  4. Fix terminology and consolidate redundant notes in TAP Windows device setup View diff
  5. Update howto-authentication-temporary-access-pass.md View diff
  6. Update howto-authentication-temporary-access-pass.md View diff
  7. Update howto-authentication-temporary-access-pass.md View diff
  8. formatted table View diff
  9. Update howto-authentication-temporary-access-pass.md View diff
  10. Fix wording for Entra ID joined devices View diff
  11. Update TAP table headers and alignment View diff
  12. Clarify Temporary Access Pass guidance View diff
  13. Update howto-authentication-temporary-access-pass.md View diff
  14. Fix wording and typos in TAP how-to doc View diff
  15. Fix typo and reformat TAP enrollment table View diff
  16. Update howto-authentication-temporary-access-pass.md View diff
  17. Merge pull request #1630 from rodiera/patch-1 View diff
  18. fixing capitalization View diff
2 metadata-only edits · author, dates or topic labels, no article text
  1. Merge remote-tracking branch 'upstream/main' into tap-device Metadata onlyView diff
  2. [BULK UPDATE] Moves metadata to folder level in docfx.json. Metadata onlyView diff

No related evidence found in this installation's recent collection. This does not establish that no announcement exists.

Retained observations

  • 12 Oct 23:53 UTC · shown above
  • 8 Oct 23:13 UTC

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What changed

First observed 18 Oct 2026

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