![]() | 1. Download the app from the App Store or the Google Play Store |
![]() | 2. Log into your Microsoft 365 account online by going to portal.office.com |
![]() | 3. You will be presented with the following message if this is your first time signing in |
![]() | 5. Click next |
![]() | 6. Keep this QR code up on your screen and go over to your phone |
![]() | 7. Make sure the camera is enabled on your phone 8. Open Microsoft Authenticator app on your phone 9. Tap + in the top right corner |
| 10. Select Work of School account 11. The app will prompt you to scan the QR code on your computer, scan the code using your phone's camera |
| 12. Once successfully scanned, your account will show up 13. Back on your computer, press next to go to the next screen |
![]() | 14. In order to test it is working correctly, enter in the numbers shown on screen into your Authenticator app prompt |
![]() | 15. Once approved, it will show as successful onscreen |
Please go to the following link to a Microsoft Authenticator setup video: How to setup MFA
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