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Azure MFA: Overview and Setup

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Azure MFA

Azure MFA is Microsoft's multi-factor authentication (MFA) solution. In some instances, UWEC users may need to use Azure MFA to access cloud services. 

How to setup Azure MFA

  1. Install the Microsoft Authenticator app from your mobile phone's app store
  2. Navigate to https://setupazure.uwec.edu and sign-in with your UWEC credentials.
  3. Click the "Add sign-in method" button
  4. Click the third option, "Microsoft Authenticator"
  5. Click Next
  6. Click Next
  7. Use the Microsoft Authenticator app to scan the QR code
  8. Continue following the wizard.

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