You may be prompted to stay signed in. If you're using your personal or office computer, you can click Yes. If you're using a shared, lab, or public computer you should click No.
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On your first login, you will be prompted to setup additional information. Click Next to continue.
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You will be prompted to setup additional security verification (Multi-factor Authentication or MFA) for your account. You can choose to setup one or more of the following methods for your account. Click the links below to continue the instructions for your preferred method.
Push notifications through the Microsoft Authenticator app on your mobile device ← This is the recommended method
One-Time Passwords (OTP) through any compatible app on your mobile device
Phone calls to your mobile device
Phone calls to your office phone
One-Time Passwords through text messaging (SMS) on your mobile device
Microsoft Authenticator App - Push Notifications
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These instructions continue directly from the initial setup above and should be started from a desktop or laptop computer.
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Select the first drop-down menu and change it from "Authentication Phone" to "Mobile App". Then, select "Receive notifications for verification" and click the "Set up" button.
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You will be presented with a QR that can be scanned using the Microsoft Authenticator app on your mobile device. Leave this code on your screen for now and switch to your mobile device.
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Install the Microsoft Authenticator app on your device. You can scan the QR codes below to quickly find the app.