Multi-factor authentication Microsoft Authenticator

08 How do I set up the MFA method via MS Authenticator?

  1. Go to your Apple or Goolge Play Store
  2. Search for Authentificator
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  1. Install the selected app.
  2. Open the app now.

You will be asked to set up an account with an Authenticator app during email setup.

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  1. In the MS Authenticator app, select the plus sign at the top right. Select Other account or Business or school account.
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  1. Scan the QR code in the web browser.
  2. Then click on continue.

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You have successfully added your email account.

  1. Tap the account on your smartphone. You will receive a 6-digit code that you enter in the web browser to authenticate yourself.

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This number will disappear after 60 seconds. You will then receive a new one. The number must be transferred to the web browser within the time window.

ATTENTION: As soon as you change/reset your user name, you must add a new account in your MS Authenticator app.
Last modified: Nov. 30, 2023