OFFICE 365: Enrolling in Multi-Factor Authentication
OFFICE 365: ENROLLING IN MULTI-FACTOR AUTHENTICATION
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OFFICE 365: MFA Instructions for Mobile Devices in the OPS
Multi-Factor Authentication Instructions for Android Devices
Enrolling in Multi-Factor Authentication
1. Upon signing into Office 365, you will be prompted to enroll in Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA).
By default, you will be asked to use Microsoft Authenticator. If you would like to use a different
method such as a Phone call or Text Message, please select “I want to set up a different method”.
2. Select the “Next” button and you will be asked to launch the Microsoft Authenticator application:
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OFFICE 365: MFA Instructions for Mobile Devices in the OPS
Multi-Factor Authentication Instructions for Android Devices
3. You will then be asked to scan the QR code with your mobile phone. Proceed by selecting “Next”:
4. You will then be asked to approve the notification that has popped up on your mobile phone:
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OFFICE 365: MFA Instructions for Mobile Devices in the OPS
Multi-Factor Authentication Instructions for Android Devices
5. If the MFA download was successful, you will be shown the following page:
You have successfully enrolled your mobile device with Multi-Factor Authentication.
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