How do I remove an old employer account from the authenticator app

Tykia Buckner 0 Reputation points
2025-06-30T13:37:27.06+00:00

I keep trying to log into the teams app but when I do it brings up an old employer. How do I remove it

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  1. Dora-T 2,195 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff Moderator
    2025-06-30T14:58:38.51+00:00

    Hi @Tykia Buckner

    Welcome to the Microsoft Q&A Forum! 

    If you're trying to remove an old work account from the Microsoft Authenticator app, here’s how you can do it: 

    1. Open the Microsoft Authenticator app on your phone. 
    2. Tap on the account you want to remove. 
    3. Tap the settings gear or menu icon. 
    4. Select “Remove account” and confirm. 

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    You can also check Microsoft’s official guide here: How to sign out from Authenticator 

    If the issue persists, please let me know and provide a bit more detail so I can better assist you.


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