QR code for new MS Authenticator app

Question

New phone. Need to add M365 account to Authenticator App

Answer 1

Hi Brad,

Sure, I can help you set up the Microsoft Authenticator app on your new phone for Office 365. Here are the steps:

Install the Microsoft Authenticator App:

Download and install the Microsoft Authenticator app from the Google Play Store or Apple App Store.

Sign In to Your Office 365 Account:

Visit Microsoft Account and log in with your Office 365 credentials.

Add Authenticator App:

Go to the Security info section and click Update Info.

Click the + Add method button and select Authenticator app from the drop-down menu.

Follow the prompts to set up the app on your new phone.

Scan the QR Code:

Open the Microsoft Authenticator app on your new phone.

Tap the + icon to add an account.

Use your phone camera to scan the QR code displayed on your computer screen.

Verify Your Identity:

Approve the sign-in notification on your new phone to complete the setup