Diable Azure Security defaults

Swarnava Bhattacharya 26 Reputation points
2020-12-03T05:18:40.53+00:00

Hi. I have created an account in Azure Active directory(The free version). Whenever I am trying to login through the account in a device, I get this message :44622-image.png

Is there any way I can disable "Microsoft security defaults" ?

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  1. JamesTran-MSFT 36,371 Reputation points Microsoft Employee
    2020-12-03T21:56:07.477+00:00

    @Swarnava Bhattacharya
    Thank you for your post! You can disable your Security defaults by following the steps below.

    1. Sign in to the Azure portal as a security administrator, Conditional Access administrator, or global administrator.
    2. Browse to Azure Active Directory > Properties.
    3. Select Manage security defaults.
    4. Set the Enable security defaults toggle to No.
    5. Select Save.

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    For more info - Disabling security defaults

    If you have any other questions, please let me know.
    Thank you for your time and patience throughout this issue.

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  1. Alfredo Revilla - Senior Freelance SWE, SWA, IAM 27,016 Reputation points
    2020-12-03T21:41:04.067+00:00

    Hello @Swarnava Bhattacharya . As a global administrator please follow steps detailed in Disabling security defaults. In case you're not then click Next so that you can enroll into MFA.

    Please let me know if you need more help. If the answer was helpful to you, please accept it and, optionally, provide feedback so that other members in the community can benefit from it.

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