1. On your computer, on the Microsoft set-up page, under Security Info click +Add method. Note: If this is the first time you are setting up the Microsoft Authenticator app, you might receive a prompt ...

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If you have set up the Microsoft Authenticator app as your default MFA method, you will sometimes see a message on the computer or device you are using to try to access a service. The message says ...

This can happen with nearly any kind of unencrypted information being transmitted, which awards another point to dedicated MFA apps. Generating codes on device means there’s no transmission to ...

De Montfort University is committed to protecting the online safety of our staff and students. We use MFA as an extra layer of security to prevent unauthorised access to accounts. A multi-factor ...

What should I do if after setting up MFA it keeps asking me for a passcode? After speaking to IT help and support, you will receive an activation text with information on what to do next. What should ...