Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA)

Articles about setting up and updating MFA for your Microsoft 365 account.

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Pinned Article Microsoft 365 MFA: Set Up Microsoft Authenticator Before SMS and Phone Verification Retirement

Microsoft is retiring SMS (text message) and voice call authentication for Microsoft 365 on February 1, 2027. Users who currently use these methods must set up Microsoft Authenticator or another phishing-resistant authentication method to maintain uninterrupted access to their account.

How to Set Up a Microsoft Authenticator Passkey

This article explains how to sign in with your Minnesota State Microsoft account, set up Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA), and create and use a passkey in the Microsoft Authenticator app for secure, passwordless sign-in.

Microsoft 365 Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA)

Information about Multi-factor authentication for Microsoft

Set up Microsoft Authenticator App - Android Device

Instructions on how to set up the Microsoft Authenticator App for an Android Device.

Set up Microsoft Authenticator App - Apple/iOS Devices

Instructions on how to set up the Microsoft Authenticator App for an Apple/iOS Device.

Updating Multi-Factor Authentication Settings for Microsoft 365

Instructions on how to change Multi-factor (MFA) on your Microsoft 365 (M365) account.