When prompted to set up your account click Next.ħ.

When prompted to get the app click Next.Ħ. From the drop-down menu that appears, select Authenticator app and click Add. Click the UPDATE INFO link on the Security info tab.Ĥ. Log in to Microsoft 365 and click on your Person Icon in the top right corner of your working screen and then choose View account from the drop-down menu.Ģ. If you are viewing this article on your mobile device, you can click the link to securely install it for Android from the Google Play Store, or for iOS from the App Store.ġ.

If you are viewing this article on a computer, you can securely install the Microsoft Authenticator App by using your Android or iOS device to scan the respective QR codes directly from Microsoft's website. This article provides instructions on how to set up the Microsoft Authenticator App as the primary authentication method for an account.Īs of February 21, 2023, the Microsoft Authenticator App has been updated to include number matching and location mapping for the Push Notification authentication methods.īegin by installing the Microsoft Authenticator App on the Android or iOS device you wish to use.

This article is intended for users who are already enrolled in Microsoft MFA with either a phone call, text message, or hardware token for their authentication method.

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