On 20 November 2018, Microsoft announced that its 800 million Microsoft account holders could now log in to services like Outlook, Office, Skype and Xbox Live without using a password. The announcement is part of an apparent acceleration in the march towards a passwordless web, and comes at the end of a year when Mozilla Firefox, Google Chrome and Microsoft Edge all rolled out support for WebAuthn, one of the keystone technologies.

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