Microsoft Entra ID

Whats New

In brief

**Service category:** Microsoft Authenticator App

Documentation change

Service category: Microsoft Authenticator App
Product capability: Identity Security & Protection

Starting February 2026, Microsoft Authenticator will introduce jailbreak/root detection for Microsoft Entra credentials in the Authenticator app. The rollout progresses from warning mode → blocking mode → wipe mode. Users must move to compliant devices to continue using Microsoft Entra accounts in Authenticator.

Starting February 2026, Microsoft Authenticator will introduce jailbreak/root detection for Microsoft Entra credentials in the Authenticator app. The rollout progresses from warning mode → blocking mode. Users must move to compliant devices to continue using Microsoft Entra accounts in Authenticator.