Configure MFA

Summary

Enable multi-factor authentication on your Microsoft Office 365 account for extra security to help protect your information and keep the College safe.

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You will need to complete the MFA First-Time Setup Wizard to finish setup and access Office 365 and email. You will see the message "More information required" when you try to log into Office 365 / email.

Please finish the MFA setup process by using one of the methods below.

  1. Enroll using a mobile device and the Microsoft Authenticator app (recommended)
    Note: you can also use alternate authentication apps, such as Google or Lastpass
     
  2. Use a cell phone to receive a text message
     
  3. Use a phone to receive a phone call
    Note: Employees should not use their office phone.
     
  4. If none of these options work for you, please contact the ITS Help Desk.

Please configure a backup method for authentication as well. If you lose your mobile device or change mobile devices, please contact the ITS Help Desk at (952) 358-8181 for instructions on how to regain access to your Office 365 account.

 

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Article ID: 140194
Created
Tue 12/14/21 4:34 PM
Modified
Thu 7/21/22 10:59 AM