If you use this option, you will have to provide a 6-digits code or press the “approve” button to access your account. This 6-digits have a life-span of 30 seconds.
Setup
First, install the Microsoft authenticator app. I Authenticator for android- Authenticator for Apple
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If it’s the first time you activate the MFA, go directly to “Scan the QR code” as the process below is to change the process. |
Go yo your security info page: https://mysignins.microsoft.com/security-info
Click on “add method”.
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Select "Authenticator app" and click on “ADD”
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Install first the application on your smartphone. Authenticator for android- Authenticator for Apple When done, select the “next” button
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on the PC, some information is provided on how to use the app. Click “next”
Scan QR code
A QR code is shown on the screen
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Launch the Authenticator app.,Click on the 3 dots and select “add an account”. in the type of account, select “work account” And Scan the QR code
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The app give you a code.
Go back to the computer
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Select “next”
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Open the notification and click on “approve “ on your smartphone. Or type the 6 digits code provided by your smartphone on your computer
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