Hello Mike,
Thank you for using our Microsoft community.
This question is out of scope for the Answers Support Community. The best place to get help is Microsoft Learn - Microsoft-Authenticator(microsoft.com), where is intended to support more advanced users.
Here is a link to the forum where you can raise specific scenarios and share your idea to help solve the problem.
Common questions about the Microsoft Authenticator app - Microsoft Support
I won't be able to help you, but I'll leave that question open in case one of our amazing volunteers has ideas for you.
Best Regards,
Mosken_L - MSFT | Microsoft Community Support Specialist