Here, in this guide, we will discuss some expert-tested methods to fix the issue right after discussing some of the causes of its occurrence.
What causes the Microsoft Authenticator wrong code error?
There could be various reasons for Microsoft sending the wrong pin; some of the popular ones are mentioned below:
Incorrect date and time – If your Android or iOS phone shows a different time from your computer or the website you are trying to log in to, this error could occur. Passwordless account and Two-step verification enabled – You need to check if a Passwordless history and two-step verification are enabled for your account. Outdated app – If your Microsoft Authenticator app is obsolete, you might face this issue. You need to update your app from App Store or Google Play Store.
What can I do to fix the Microsoft Authenticator’s wrong code error?
1. Turn on the Automatic date and time
2. Re-add accounts on the Microsoft Authenticator app
2.1 Remove all the accounts
2.2 Add the accounts
3. Disable 2FA Authentication
4. Update Microsoft Authenticator
So, these are some ways to fix Microsoft Authenticator sending the wrong code. Try them and let us know which method worked for you in the comments below.
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