How to setup MFA authenticator app

Modified on Fri, 12 Apr at 10:09 AM


MS Authenticator MFA

To use the authenticator app please follow the below instructions.


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  • Select ‘Add sign-in method’

     
  • Select ‘Authenticator App'

    Installing the App

  • Follow the instructions on how to download the Microsoft Authenticator App. This can be done in the Google Play Store or the Apple App Store
  • Once downloaded open the app and Press the + icon

  • Select 'Add Work or School account'

  • Select 'Scan QR Code'

  • Scan the QR code on the screen

 

  • Once you have registered the MS Authenticator app you will need to set it as your default sign-in method

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