Windows 10: verification code

Discus and support verification code in AntiVirus, Firewalls and System Security to solve the problem; I keep getting a Microsoft verification code on my phone but I do not know what is supposed to be verifying. How do I discover that information?... Discussion in 'AntiVirus, Firewalls and System Security' started by brillion, Sep 18, 2020.

  1. brillion Win User

    verification code


    I keep getting a Microsoft verification code on my phone but I do not know what is supposed to be verifying. How do I discover that information?

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    brillion, Sep 18, 2020
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  2. Arun B J Win User

    Unprompted Microsoft verification text

    Hi,

    Thank you for posting your query in Microsoft Community.

    I understand your concern and will assist you to resolve this issue.


    • Have you enabled two step verification?

    • Did you make any changes prior to this issue?


    If you have enabled two step verification in the Microsoft account. You’ll get a security code to your email, phone, or authenticator app every time you sign in on a device that isn't trusted.

    Refer the link below for more information.

    About two-step verification.

    http://windows.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/two-step-verification-faq

    Security info & security codes.

    http://windows.microsoft.com/en-in/windows/account-security-password-information



    Hope this information was helpful and do let us know if you need further assistance. We will be glad to assist.
     
    Arun B J, Sep 18, 2020
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  3. Are verification codes Free ?

    Are they ? After a code received, it doesn't seem that it deducts from mobile balance, perhaps it deducts after a month or so.

    Google and Microsoft use 2 step verification codes but are the free ?
     
    Mridu Harsh, Sep 18, 2020
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  4. verification code

    email account hacked. please help

    Then I suggest you use it.
     
    TheMailMan78, Sep 18, 2020
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