How to: Microsoft Authenticator Registration
Microsoft Multi Factor Authentication Registration
- Download the Microsoft Authenticator App for your Android or iOS device. Open your phone camera and point it at the QR code that corresponds with your mobile device.
Android:
iOS:
1. Open a Web browser using New Incognito Window and paste the following URL in the window:
portal.office.com
2. Use your US Venture userame@usventure.com.
(i.e. m102222@usventure.com)
3. Enter your USV provided password
4. If prompted for MFA – approve of any MFA requests. If you are unable to proceed past this point, please contact the IT Service Desk
5. In the top right click on your name.
Then below your name click on "View Account"
6. Your account will display one of these two options.
Click "Edit security info"
Or
Under Security info Click “UPDATE INFO”
Note: If there is a phone number already in this section disregard it and continue the steps.
8. Click the dropdown and select “Authenticator app”
9. Select “Next” on this screen.
10. Open the Microsoft Authenticator App on your Android or iOS device. If prompted, allow notifications. Then add an account and select “Work or school”.
11. When prompted, open your camera app on your phone.
Point your phone at the screen and scan the QR code.
Once your account is added into the Microsoft Authenticator App, select “Next” on your PC browser.
12. A notification will pop up on your phone asking for a number. Enter the number that is showing on you PC browsers screen.
13. Once you have entered the correct number, your PC browser should state that the Notification was approved. Then select “Next”.
14. The next screen should show that you successfully setup MFA for your US Venture account.