Microsoft MFA – Resources

This article contains links to various support articles from Microsoft with information about Microsoft MFA.

• What is the My Account portal?

• How to use the Microsoft Authenticator app
  
  
• Download and install the Microsoft Authenticator app - Provides instructions and links for Google Android and Apple iOS devices.
  
  
• Set up the Microsoft Authenticator app as your verification method
  
  
• Add your work or school account to the Microsoft Authenticator app
  
  
• Manually add an account to the app

• Set up a phone number as your verification method.

• Set up text messaging as your verification method.

• Sign in to your accounts using the Microsoft Authenticator app.
  
  
• Sign in using two-step verification or security info.

• Microsoft MFA (How To) Set up and Reconfigure for International Use.
  
  
• Microsoft Authenticator for Android in the public cloud in China.

• Set up multi-factor authentication with a mobile device in Microsoft 365 Business - Provides instructions for enrolling in Microsoft MFA from a sign in prompt with the Microsoft Authenticator App.
  
  
• How to set up authenticator on a new phone | Azure Active Directory - Provides instructions for enrolling a new phone in Microsoft MFA after you have set up a previous device (Ex. You have upgraded your device, your phone was lost or stolen).
  
  
• Applicant Account Activation | UWM IT Tutorial - Provides instructions for activating your account as an Applicant to UWM.

• Back up and recover account credentials using the Microsoft Authenticator app.
  
  
• Frequently asked questions (FAQ) about the Microsoft Authenticator app.

• Common problems with two-factor verification and your work or school account.