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The instructions below will guide you through setting up Microsoft multifactor authentication (MFA).

Microsoft Authenticator

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1) Browse to https://aka.ms/mfasetup.

2) If prompted for credentials, sign in using your eRaider account.

3) Follow the instructions on Microsoft's support website at https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/account-billing/set-up-the-microsoft-authenticator-app-as-your-verification-method-33452159-6af9-438f-8f82-63ce94cf3d29#ID0EFL.

When you reach the appropriate step in Microsoft's instructions, you may use the options below to get the Microsoft Authenticator app.

Android

iOS

IMPORTANT: Do not delete the Microsoft Authenticator app from your phone or replace your phone without having an alternate MFA method in place. You can also back up your Microsoft Authenticator app credentials to prevent losing access in the event that something unexpected happens to your phone, such as loss, damage, or theft. We highly recommend that you follow the steps now to avoid loss of access to TTU services.

Alternative options

1) Browse to https://aka.ms/mfasetup.

2) If prompted for credentials, sign in using your eRaider account.

3) Follow the instructions linked below, depending on which option you want to add.

• Most secure
  • Security key (for example, YubiKey) using FIDO2
• Less secure
  • Text message
  • Phone call
  • Alternate phone number

NOTE: Security keys are not compatible with Skype for Business.

OUTCOME

When signing in to services that require MFA, you are able to use the methods that you set up to authenticate to the service.