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Multi-Factor Authentication

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How to set up MFA

1. Visit this website

Head over to https://aka.ms/mysignins

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2. Enable MFA

Under Security Info click “Add sign-in method”.

· Select “Authenticator App” from the drop-down and click “Add”.

· If you already have an authenticator app (such as Google Authenticator) you can click “I want to use a different authenticator app”. If not, follow the instructions on-screen.

· Continue to follow the on-screen prompts on your mobile.

· You can repeat the process to add a 2nd sign-in method if you like.

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3. Verify and relax

Test signing in with your account now MFA enabled. You're all set! Now, enjoy the peace of mind that comes with fortified digital protection.

What is MFA?

MFA is an extra layer of security that helps protect your online accounts from unauthorized access. It works by requiring you to provide two or more pieces of information when you sign in.

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