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Microsoft Security | Microsoft Entra | Microsoft Entra ID

I am reaching out for the 20th time to re-access my account due to upgrading my phone and not being able to receive notifications from authenticator. I am a business owner currently subscribed to Microsoft in which i ported my Godaddy domain of…

Microsoft Security | Microsoft Entra | Microsoft Entra ID
asked 2026-07-06T14:35:15.01+00:00
Dejavu Mclean-Fulton 0 Reputation points
answered 2026-07-09T17:18:53.2433333+00:00
Jerald Felix 16,580 Reputation points Volunteer Moderator
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We have many devices listed in Entra but not joined and no owner

I am trying to find out how I get these devices to join Entra. I have some that are joined and good to go. But a fair amount of these are not joined, don't show an owner and thus other processes are not working. Dan

Microsoft Security | Microsoft Entra | Microsoft Entra ID
asked 2026-07-06T18:44:12.5833333+00:00
Dan Moran 0 Reputation points
edited an answer 2026-07-09T17:11:01.3533333+00:00
Jerald Felix 16,580 Reputation points Volunteer Moderator
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I need my servicenow userid in order to put in a service claim

I am trying to put in a work order for my cracked laptop and need my user id in order to place a service order on ServiceNow

Microsoft Security | Microsoft Entra | Microsoft Entra ID
asked 2026-07-09T17:08:40.9066667+00:00
Elizabeth Scott 0 Reputation points
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Get Reports Reader permission on Corp Tenant to troubleshoot conditional access policy - Failure to get FIC Token

Following this guide to troubleshoot conditional policy failure while attempting to get FIC Token from Ev2 Pipeline Deployment Service Connection: https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/entra/identity/conditional-access/troubleshoot-conditional-access I want…

Microsoft Security | Microsoft Entra | Microsoft Entra ID
asked 2026-07-08T11:19:57.7233333+00:00
Ketak B 0 Reputation points
answered 2026-07-09T17:07:40.25+00:00
Jerald Felix 16,580 Reputation points Volunteer Moderator
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Anyone using this SSPR in a hybrid Entra ID environment?

​We are running a hybrid environment with on-premises Active Directory synced via Entra Connect. ​We’re looking into deploying AdminGloves SSPR for our on-prem Active Directory environment to handle self-service password resets and account…

Microsoft Security | Microsoft Entra | Microsoft Entra ID
asked 2026-07-08T17:13:34.2133333+00:00
Jane doe 0 Reputation points
answered 2026-07-09T17:03:21.2666667+00:00
Jerald Felix 16,580 Reputation points Volunteer Moderator
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Insufficient privileges assigning on-premises provisioning agent to app despite Application Administrator + Hybrid Identity Administrator roles active

Setting up on-premises SCIM provisioning from Microsoft Entra ID to an internal on-prem application via the on-premises provisioning agent / ECMA2Host connector. Everything downstream of the agent (network, cert trust, token, SCIM endpoint) is confirmed…

Microsoft Security | Microsoft Entra | Microsoft Entra ID
asked 2026-07-08T19:03:31.1333333+00:00
Destiny 0 Reputation points
answered 2026-07-09T17:00:13.1766667+00:00
Jerald Felix 16,580 Reputation points Volunteer Moderator
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MFA Phase 2

MFA Phase 2 enforcement has not yet begun for our tenant. We need to know when it will happen. It was supposed to be implemented July 1, and that was over a week ago. How do we find out?

Microsoft Security | Microsoft Entra | Microsoft Entra ID
asked 2026-07-09T13:19:13.4+00:00
Joe Beineke 0 Reputation points
answered 2026-07-09T16:57:55.5+00:00
Jerald Felix 16,580 Reputation points Volunteer Moderator
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Windows defender

Hi, can someone recommend a good video or doc site to get a good understanding of all features in defender, I know there is ms docs, but this is huge and really wanted something on a more practical what it can and can't do guide.

Microsoft Security | Microsoft Defender | Microsoft Defender for Office 365
asked 2026-07-09T16:56:15.5033333+00:00
Dicken 166 Reputation points
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I lost my phone, cannot access Authenticator for Outlook

When I lost my phone and got a new one, I was forced out of my hotmail account and lost the Authenticator, and it will not restore from a backup. I am still logged into my hotmail account on my PC, and I even have my recovery key, but it will not let me…

Microsoft Security | Microsoft Authenticator
asked 2026-07-09T16:32:24.18+00:00
Ryan Wolfe 0 Reputation points
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Constant sign in requests on MFA, Sign in security?

Everyone seems to have the same issue. And, I believe Microsoft is going about it all wrong. They should just auto-block anything that does not match the geo-location of the phone. Most of these attacks are out of country and through a VPN by the…

Microsoft Security | Microsoft Authenticator
asked 2026-07-09T13:22:40.5766667+00:00
Kruncher 0 Reputation points
answered 2026-07-09T15:55:06.7133333+00:00
Rob Koch 25,885 Reputation points Volunteer Moderator
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Microsoft Authenticator with new phone and can't login to Outlook with my ******@....com account.

In the past i was able to login with my personal email account and als with my business account ******@....com. I have a new laptop and i want to add my business account to my outlook. This isn't possible because it is asking for my Microsoft…

Microsoft Security | Microsoft Authenticator
asked 2026-07-09T15:40:22.0466667+00:00
Nick Kuijpers 0 Reputation points
2 answers One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

Sole Global Admin locked out of Entra ID tenant — Authenticator MFA loop / tenant lockout

Hello, I’m assisting an organization that is completely locked out of its Microsoft Entra ID / Microsoft 365 tenant. Details: The affected account is the only Global Administrator Password is correct, but MFA cannot be completed Sign‑in only offers: …

Microsoft Security | Microsoft Entra | Microsoft Entra ID
asked 2026-04-27T23:46:42.8933333+00:00
Hayley Martinez 25 Reputation points Microsoft Employee
answered 2026-07-09T15:39:54.5566667+00:00
René Holler 0 Reputation points
2 answers One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

Microsoft IP Geolocation

Hello, Microsoft’s IP geolocation seems to be incorrectly marking one of my subnets as MU, when it resides in ZA. I’ve checked my login activity logs and that’s where I’ve seen this. Checking public IP geolocation DBs, and I can confirm they are…

Microsoft Security | Microsoft Entra | Microsoft Entra ID
asked 2026-03-31T19:50:19.33+00:00
Matthew Burnett 25 Reputation points
commented 2026-07-09T15:34:34.09+00:00
Martine Bail 0 Reputation points
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Daily Authenticator Request

I love the Authenticator App, but lately I am constantly getting requests to authenticate a login attempt. Can’t Microsoft use AI to determine a true user vs a blatant hacker attempt to deny and block an offending IP address and or attempt to?

Microsoft Security | Microsoft Authenticator
asked 2026-07-07T15:18:01.4333333+00:00
Johnny and Yesenia Serna 0 Reputation points
commented 2026-07-09T13:59:57.36+00:00
Julie Huynh 1,615 Reputation points Independent Advisor
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Unsolicited sign-in requests for Authenticator

I have been getting unsolicited sign-in requests to my Authenticator account- sometimes multiple times a day. How can I clear this up?

Microsoft Security | Microsoft Authenticator
asked 2026-07-07T15:36:31.9933333+00:00
Daniel Drance 5 Reputation points
commented 2026-07-09T14:00:18.7533333+00:00
Julie Huynh 1,615 Reputation points Independent Advisor
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Can log in to account.microsoft.com but cannot in portal.azure.com

When logging into azure it shows this But the Android mobile Microsoft Authenticator app (Authenticator) shows a One-time password code of 8 digits and the above screenshot allows for only 6 digits. I've tried removing the account and adding it back in…

Microsoft Security | Microsoft Authenticator
asked 2026-07-07T20:27:51.61+00:00
Adam Scott 0 Reputation points
commented 2026-07-09T15:21:36.9966667+00:00
Adam Scott 0 Reputation points
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Don’t have access to Authenticator app due to new phone

I’m trying to login in to my school email however my it’s requiring to use the Authenticator app, I had to factory reset my old iPhone so I don’t have access to login to my email. Is there anyway this problem could be fixed.

Microsoft Security | Microsoft Authenticator
asked 2026-07-09T13:45:28.38+00:00
Evan D Donahue 0 Reputation points
answered 2026-07-09T14:16:53.86+00:00
Henry-N 15,630 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff Moderator
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2fa Microsoft Authenticator lost everything

Dear Microsoft. Because my phone was completely reset and apparently the backup option on the Authenticator is not automatically on, I do not have any of my connected links to the application. How can I know retrieve it? I am especially looking for the…

Microsoft Security | Microsoft Authenticator
asked 2026-07-09T14:24:30.51+00:00
IZ 0 Reputation points
commented 2026-07-09T14:26:45.7466667+00:00
IZ 0 Reputation points
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I receive codes with 8 numbers instead of 6 with Microsoft Authenticator. I can't log on applications with triple identification...

I had a reset of my mobile. I installed again Microsoft Authenticator with my email but I receive only codes with 8 numbers. I can't access application like DropBox. Patrick

Microsoft Security | Microsoft Authenticator
asked 2026-07-09T15:10:56.7866667+00:00
Patrick Tremblay 0 Reputation points
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Email Re Updated Terms from "******@hotmail.com"

I am getting an email from "******@hotmail.com" urging me to acknowledge updated terms of use by tomorrow to continue to access my Outlook mailbox. It asks me to click on a link in a file in Dropbox. Is this legitimate?

Microsoft Security | Microsoft Authenticator
asked 2026-07-09T15:21:26.9366667+00:00
Tom Ledvina 0 Reputation points
answered 2026-07-09T15:22:10.61+00:00

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