This will help keep your other online accounts secure.įor instructions on how to add other online accounts, read Add your non-Microsoft accounts. Because of that, you can add any online account that also supports this standard to the Microsoft Authenticator app.

The Microsoft Authenticator app also supports the industry standard for time-based, one-time passcodes (also known as TOTP or OTP). For a work or school account, your administrator will likely decide whether you'll use two-step verification, and then you'll complete the registration process and set it up. You can also manage app passwords and change your settings. For a personal account, you can turn two-step verification on or off, and reset your password. If you need more security, you can require a password along with your fingerprint, face recognition, or PIN. Use two-step verification for more security Learn what it’s like to sign in and how you can backup and recover account credentials. You can use the app with a mobile phone or a tablet. The Microsoft Authenticator app is available for Android and iOS. How to use the Microsoft Authenticator app Solution home FAQs MFA (multi factor authentication) How to use the Microsoft Authenticator app

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