Microsoft account

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A Microsoft account is a single sign-in user identity used to access Microsoft's online services and products, including Windows, Office, Xbox, OneDrive, and more.

All labels observed (5)

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Statements (52)

Predicate Object
instanceOf online account
single sign-on system
user identity
alsoKnownAs MSA
Microsoft account
surface form: Microsoft ID
associatedWith consumer services
authenticationProtocol OAuth 2.0
OpenID Connect
credentialType Skype name
email address
phone number
developer Microsoft
distinctFrom Microsoft Entra
surface form: Microsoft Entra ID account

work or school account
governingCompanyHeadquarters Redmond, Washington, United States
hasManagementPortal https://account.microsoft.com
privacyPolicyURL https://privacy.microsoft.com
requires password or alternative credential
unique username
supportsFeature account recovery options
activity history view
device management
family safety management
linked email aliases
passwordless sign-in
payment methods storage
privacy dashboard access
security information management
subscription management
two-step verification
supportsRegion global
supportsSignInMethod FIDO2
surface form: FIDO2 security key

Microsoft Authenticator app
Windows Hello
password
usedFor accessing Microsoft online services
authenticating users
managing Microsoft subscriptions
password recovery for Microsoft services
purchasing digital content from Microsoft stores
synchronizing settings across devices
usedOnService Azure Dev Tools for Teaching
Bing personalization
Microsoft 365
Microsoft Store
Microsoft Office
surface form: Office Online

OneDrive
Outlook
surface form: Outlook.com

Skype
Teams
surface form: Teams (consumer)

Windows
Xbox

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Edge integratedWith Microsoft account
subject surface form: Microsoft Edge
Microsoft Store authenticationSystem Microsoft account
OneNote supportsAuthentication Microsoft account
To Do requiresAccount Microsoft account
subject surface form: Microsoft To Do
Microsoft account alsoKnownAs Microsoft account
this entity surface form: Microsoft ID
Xbox Live requires Microsoft account
PC Game Pass requires Microsoft account
Trello supportsAuthentication Microsoft account
People Hub integratesWith Microsoft account
Windows Live services integratedWith Microsoft account
subject surface form: Windows Live
this entity surface form: Windows Live ID
Windows Live services authenticationSystem Microsoft account
subject surface form: Windows Live
this entity surface form: Windows Live ID
Windows Live services authenticationSystem Microsoft account
subject surface form: Windows Live
Windows Marketplace for Mobile authentication Microsoft account
this entity surface form: Windows Live ID
Xbox Play Anywhere requiresAccount Microsoft account
Windows PC supportsUserAccountType Microsoft account
Microsoft Loop platform requiresAccount Microsoft account
subject surface form: Microsoft Loop
MSA abbreviationFor Microsoft account
Xbox Store integratesWith Microsoft account
MSN Messenger usedWith Microsoft account
this entity surface form: Microsoft Passport Network
MSN Messenger usedWith Microsoft account
this entity surface form: Windows Live ID
Microsoft Edge Add-ons store requires Microsoft account
this entity surface form: Microsoft account (for publishing or syncing)