Use the Microsoft Authenticator app to receive notifications on your smartphone or tablet to verify your identity when prompted for Multifactor Authentication.

Step 1. Download and install the Microsoft Authenticator app
Visit the Apple app store or Google play store on your device and install the Microsoft Authenticator app. Alternatively, visit aka.ms/authapp and download the Microsoft Authenticator app.

Step 2. Add your account to the app

On your desktop, visit https://aka.ms/mysecurityinfo

Select Add Method > Authenticator app

Follow the wizard experience to setup the app. Scan the QR Code in the app and test the push notification flow as part of this experience. For more information, see this guidance.

Step 3. Change default sign-in settings to the Authenticator app/ To ensure that you are prompted to sign-in using push notifications:

Visit https://aka.ms/mysecurityinfo

Select Default sign-in method > Change> Authenticator – notification option.


Congratulations! You are now setup with the Microsoft Authenticator app and can receive push notifications for multifactor authentication verification.

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