Get answers to some basic questions about what two-step verification is, and how to set it up and use it to help keep your Microsoft account more secure.

After the account.live.com page has opened, select Security & Privacy, go to More Security Settings, scroll down and select Set up two-step verification. You'll have the option to confirm your identity via …

If you're still using the two-step verification experience, you'll need to set up your verification methods by following the instructions in the Set up my account for two-step verification article.

If you have non-Microsoft accounts, such as for Amazon, Facebook, or Google, you can add them to Authenticator for two-step verification, or if your site or service supports adding an account using a …

To increase the security of your work or school account, your organization may require two steps to sign in. You may not be able to turn this setting off, but you can choose which devices are set up to help …

Learn how to set up your user account for multifactor authentication with Microsoft 365.

This is called two-step verification or multi-factor authentication. As the only way to sign in - just tap an approval on your phone to sign in. This is called going passwordless. Just follow the three steps to …

Learn how to set up the sign-in for multifactor authentication and troubleshoot most common issues using a screen reader.

There are a number of possible explanations for why verification codes don't always arrive. Read through the list of the most common causes, and see if any of them apply to you. Note: This content …

In the window that pops up when signing-in, select Next and follow the prompts to add another way to verify it's you. On your computer, go to the Security info page of your MySign-ins dashboard.