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Set up Microsoft Authenticator App One-Time Password for MFA

Modified on: Thu, Sep 29 2022 1:33 PM

1.  Download the Microsoft Authenticator App from the App Store or Google Play store.


Google play

App Store




2. Go to https://aka.ms/mfasetup and sign in with your full TechID & password.



3. If you are prompted for "More Information", select Next.


More information required prompt




4. You should be greeted by default to setup for the authenticator app, but if not, click "I want to setup a different method". Then select "I want to use a different authenticator app"

Setup prompt for Authenticator app



5. Select Next and follow the on-screen prompts to set up the app.




NOTE: After setup, you will want to add your phone number in case you get a new phone. This can be done by going to aka.ms/mfasetup and adding a sign-in method:



Below is a video of this enrollment process:



For common problems, frequently asked questions, or additional assistance please visit the following link: https://its.forsythtech.edu/support/solutions/articles/10000074146




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