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My users are students under the age of 13 who dont have MFA capabilities. How do I turn this off for them?

I am the admin for our school and setting up student email accounts. The students do not have access to cell phones or other email accounts to set up MFA how do I bypass this problem for them? Every time they try to login their accounts it asks for a…

Microsoft Security | Microsoft Authenticator
asked 2025-11-12T06:29:30.6933333+00:00
Ms Becca 0 Reputation points
answered 2025-11-12T06:29:48.12+00:00
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New-MgDomainFederationConfiguration - Insufficient privileges to complete the operation.

Getting 403 but I have Global Admin & passing Connect-MgGraph -Scopes "Domain.ReadWrite.All","Directory.ReadWrite.All" New-MgDomainFederationConfiguration_CreateExpanded: Insufficient privileges to complete the operation. #…

Microsoft Security | Microsoft Entra | Microsoft Entra ID
asked 2025-11-12T04:39:05.03+00:00
Biswajit Biswas 0 Reputation points
recommended 2025-11-12T06:16:27.8033333+00:00
Vasil Michev 123K Reputation points MVP Volunteer Moderator
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Trying to set up Azure for SMTP email. SMTP Username generation tells me that there is a Permissions issue

Trying to set up Azure for SMTP email. SMTP Username generation tells me that there is a Permissions issue. I THINK I have set up all of the pieces correctly, and the Entra App Resource has the proper Graph permissions.

Microsoft Security | Microsoft Entra | Microsoft Entra ID
asked 2025-11-11T20:05:08.0766667+00:00
Duane Sellers 0 Reputation points
commented 2025-11-12T06:04:24.8733333+00:00
VEMULA SRISAI 2,040 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff Moderator
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If I use the manual onboarding process for endpoints in Microsoft Defender for Endpoint Plan 2, will licenses be automatically allocated or need to be assigned manually?

Our customer is currently leveraging Microsoft Defender for Endpoint Plan 2 under our Microsoft 365 E5 subscription. They are going to leverage manual onboarding method (local script or Group Policy) to onboard additional endpoints which are shown as not…

Microsoft Security | Microsoft Defender | Other
asked 2025-11-12T05:55:06.5833333+00:00
Chaitravi More 0 Reputation points
answered 2025-11-12T05:55:19.1+00:00
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Teams/Outlook Mobile Looping to "Set up your device to get access" Despite Successful Intune Enrollment – Android (E3 + Entra ID P2)

I'm encountering a Conditional Access loop on Android when attempting to sign in to Microsoft Teams or Outlook. My device is enrolled and compliant via the Company Portal, but login attempts redirect me to re-enroll unnecessarily. Steps to Reproduce: …

Microsoft Security | Intune | Microsoft Intune Android
asked 2025-04-22T06:47:18.3966667+00:00
CC Ong 5 Reputation points
commented 2025-11-12T05:35:45.3233333+00:00
Phil Rennard 0 Reputation points
2 answers One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

Confusion around Azure AD B2C vs Microsoft Entra External ID

Hello. I have read many, many articles on this topic. Here are key outcomes important for my question: Microsoft Entra ID is a new name for AAD. Azure AD B2C is part of Microsoft Entra ID. Proof: Microsoft Entra External ID is a new CIAM - basically…

Microsoft Security | Microsoft Entra | Microsoft Entra External ID
Microsoft Security | Microsoft Entra | Microsoft Entra ID
asked 2024-02-21T13:25:36.64+00:00
Michal Durista 71 Reputation points
commented 2025-11-12T05:27:29.0966667+00:00
code-vj 0 Reputation points
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Azure sentinel-Cisco ASA Parser

Hi There, We have onboarded CISCO ASA logs into sentinel using plain syslog server. Is there a way to onboard it via CEF syslog server or is there any parser available for CISCO ASA logs. The log format is linked below …

Microsoft Security | Microsoft Sentinel
asked 2022-08-23T02:27:55.88+00:00
Nafila Afrin 111 Reputation points
answered 2025-11-12T05:01:53.5033333+00:00
Jeremy Hagan 0 Reputation points
1 answer One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

How can I recover my Microsoft admin account if I've lost access to MFA and I'm the sole member of my organization?

I have Lost Microsoft Authenticator registered mobile which was the only way to login the admin account. And here I am the only admin in our organization.

Microsoft Security | Microsoft Entra | Microsoft Entra ID
asked 2025-10-13T07:28:11.16+00:00
MailAdmin haldia 31 Reputation points
accepted 2025-11-12T04:38:42.12+00:00
MailAdmin haldia 31 Reputation points
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Issuer is always https://sts.windows.net

Hello there, I have a simple SPA application created in CIAM / Microsoft Entra External Id portal. I am following the example for SPA as per git hub and this is what I have for config , I am able to use this and get the access token, but when I decode…

Microsoft Security | Microsoft Entra | Microsoft Entra External ID
asked 2025-11-12T03:55:15.52+00:00
Senthil Kulandaivelayutham 0 Reputation points
answered 2025-11-12T03:55:28.76+00:00
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Nasty loop for Azure customer Serviuce

How do I get around this. I get an Azure error of Error code: AADSTS5000225 when i try to sign in due to inactivity. To raise an Azure ticket I need to log in which I can't. Phone support imnmediatly routes me to a message of raise a ticket online and…

Microsoft Security | Microsoft Entra | Microsoft Entra ID
asked 2025-11-08T19:30:41.08+00:00
Sean 0 Reputation points
edited the question 2025-11-12T03:46:28.7466667+00:00
Praneeth Maddali 1,700 Reputation points Microsoft External Staff Moderator
2 answers One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

Trusted Signing 403 (Forbidden) - but Account and Profile are correct

I have the same error as https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/answers/questions/2277094/signtool-azure-trusted-signing-fails-with-status-4 but my .json contains the correct "Trusted Signing account name". and correct "Certificate Profile…

Microsoft Security | Microsoft Entra | Microsoft Entra ID
asked 2025-11-06T19:21:17.2933333+00:00
Jim Kane 30 Reputation points
accepted 2025-11-12T03:44:40.8766667+00:00
Jim Kane 30 Reputation points
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Our adminconsent url always fails with AADSTS650051 on first attempt

We want to run the admin consent workflow to cuthorize our multi-tenant app into our MS Test account. Prior to running a test admin consent workflow we make sure the app is not registered in that MS Test account. We then initiate the workflow by calling…

Microsoft Security | Microsoft Entra | Microsoft Entra ID
asked 2025-09-30T15:24:21.17+00:00
John 0 Reputation points
commented 2025-11-12T03:14:30.49+00:00
mwf 20 Reputation points
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how to manage the Press and Hold button not authenticating me and keeps showing Try Again

Microsoft Account Verification Issue I am currently attempting to create a new Microsoft account. However, I am encountering a persistent problem during the human verification step. Problem Description When I reach the "Press and Hold to verify that…

Microsoft Security | Microsoft Authenticator
asked 2025-11-12T03:06:39.43+00:00
muhamad shkeir 0 Reputation points
1 answer One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

Can’t leave old Microsoft 365 / Azure tenant — “Leave Tenant” redirects to sign-in loop and no admin access

I’m trying to clean up the directories linked to my Microsoft account and leave an old business tenant that no longer exists — including the domain and email addresses originally tied to it. This tenant was most likely created about 10 years ago as part…

Microsoft Security | Microsoft Entra | Microsoft Entra ID
asked 2025-10-06T20:50:31.2966667+00:00
David Harbert 60 Reputation points
accepted 2025-11-12T03:03:27.0766667+00:00
David Harbert 60 Reputation points
2 answers One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

how to contact the support team? need to fix AADSTS5000225

my tenant id has been blocked but i had student subscription verified just recent how can i contact the support team to re enable it ?

Microsoft Security | Microsoft Entra | Microsoft Entra ID
asked 2025-11-07T05:43:58.73+00:00
Tupesh Ghimire 20 Reputation points
accepted 2025-11-12T02:57:59.15+00:00
Tupesh Ghimire 20 Reputation points
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Recipients receiving an error when attempting to open an encrypted emails.

We have recently started applying encryption to emails using sensitivity labels created in Purview. We have multiple users who started reporting that recipients can not open any of their encrypted emails. The error received is "Sorry, we can't…

Microsoft Security | Microsoft Purview
asked 2025-05-09T16:00:38.01+00:00
Steve Mauer 25 Reputation points
commented 2025-11-12T02:53:09.1466667+00:00
Michael Devine 0 Reputation points
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Error AADSTS5000225 tenant blocked

Hi, I have a tenant that have expired and I can not access it. I understand that it is due to inactivity and is no longer accessible, which is not a problem. My problem is that I can't do anything through my account to create a new tenant. I tried…

Microsoft Security | Microsoft Entra | Microsoft Entra ID
asked 2025-11-11T08:46:49.1766667+00:00
John Zhao 5 Reputation points
answered 2025-11-12T02:19:08.9666667+00:00
John Zhao 5 Reputation points
1 answer One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

i lost my authenticator and cant login to my main account

phew day i decided to wipe my phone but didnt backup my microsoft authicator and auth codes can you help me recover my account mail: wesley****@gmail.com if needed i can proof that its my account

Microsoft Security | Microsoft Authenticator
asked 2025-11-11T13:55:29.61+00:00
rahneb avikao 20 Reputation points
edited the question 2025-11-12T02:15:09.4533333+00:00
Don Varnau 19,500 Reputation points Volunteer Moderator
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I am locked out of signin to computer

I could not get help on online chat. I dont know what to do.. my husband died and had a 4 digit pin to access the computer. I did as lawyer suggested and cut up his credit cards and turned in his phone <PII Removed by mod>. I dont know his password…

Microsoft Security | Microsoft Authenticator
asked 2025-11-10T23:03:35.9933333+00:00
Susan McTavish 0 Reputation points
edited the question 2025-11-12T02:13:22.1033333+00:00
Don Varnau 19,500 Reputation points Volunteer Moderator
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Autentificator problem

Hello, I have a problem signing in to my work admin account <removed>@milanmunjas.onmicrosoft.com I changed my phone and reinstalled autenticator app, but during login it keeps asking for a verification from the old deleted app. How can i fix…

Microsoft Security | Microsoft Authenticator
asked 2025-05-19T15:36:44.6566667+00:00
Nemanja Dragicevic 0 Reputation points
edited the question 2025-11-12T02:10:12.73+00:00
Don Varnau 19,500 Reputation points Volunteer Moderator