How To Set Up Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA) for Your Office 365 Account 

  1. Download Microsoft Authenticator from your phone’s app store
  2. Visit https://aka.ms/mfasetup  and sign in with your school email address credentials
  3. You will then be presented with the following message:


  4. Click Next
  5. You will now be presented with a list of available authentication options, select Mobile App



  6. You will then need to select Receive notifications for verification



  7. Select Set Up and you will now be presented with a QR code
  8. Open the Microsoft Authenticator app on your mobile phone and select Add Account
  9. When prompted select Work or school account
  10. Scan the QR code with your phone, if this does not work click enter code manually (the code is shown below the QR code on your PC screen)
  11. Now click Next on your computer
  12. A quick verification check should automatically happen, then click Next
  13. You should then receive a verification request on your phone, press Approve to continue
  14. You are now ready to use Multi-Factor Authentication with your Office365 account.