To travel without disruptions or alerts, we recommend using Microsoft Authenticator to sign in. If you travel often, your new locations may show as unusual activity. To learn more about account management and security, see the Security basics page. If you're concerned that someone might have access to your account, we strongly recommend that you go to the Security settings page where you can change your password and update security settings.
These options are only in the Unusual activity section, so if you see them, we need your response. With your help, we can rule out false threats and block unauthorized access more quickly. When you expand an activity, you can choose This was me or This wasn't me. Let us know whether the activity was you or not. However, if you see an Unusual activity section, it's important to: If you see only a Recent activity section on the page, you don't need to confirm any activity. You can expand any listed activity to see location details and find out how the account was accessed-using a web browser, phone, or another method. The Recent activity page shows you when and where you've used your Microsoft account within the last 30 days. Microsoft account Microsoft account dashboard More.