What is System-preferred authentication? · Ultra Transcenders glossary

Asks each person for the strongest method they have registered. Enabled covers only the second factor, while Microsoft managed covers both; people can still switch to a different method.

In the Ultra Transcenders books

AB-650 SC-300

Each book explains System-preferred authentication in context, with comparison tables and the common traps.

Terms in this definition

SWITCH
Checks one expression against several candidate values, returning whichever result pairs with the match (or a fallback otherwise). Writing SWITCH ( TRUE (), ... ) avoids nested IF chains: whichever condition is first true wins.

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