Please note to setup MFA it is recommended to use another Device (Laptop, iPad, Personal Phone) to assist with scanning QR code on new phone. If you do not have a company phone, you will want to use Laptop as recommended second device to assist with scanning on personal phone.
- if you see any "Microsoft Authenticator's" listed you will want to click on "Delete".
2. (Laptop Continued) On Page Click on "+ Add Sign-in Method" > Authenticator App > Select "Add" > Next > Next (QR Code Should Appear, do not press next on QR Code Screen).
3. On Cell phone make sure to download or open official Microsoft authenticator app:
4. On Cell Phone Open "Authenticator" App > Accept > Continue > On “Secure your digital life” page tap on “skip” in top right corner > tap "ok" for app lock > allow notifications (if asked).
5. (Cell Phone Continued) Tap on “+” in top right corner of authenticator app > Work or School > Scan QR Code > Allow Access to Camera if requested > Scan Code you see on laptop > you then should see your email address in the Authenticator App on your phone.
6. On Laptop press “next” and a two-digit code should appear. On your phone you will then have to type this two-digit code that is presented on your laptop screen and tap on “yes”.
7. On Laptop you should see notification that “Authentication was approved” > Press Next.