IMPORTANT DISCLAIMER – READ FIRST: WHEN REGISTERING MULTI-FACTOR AUTHENTICATION FOR THE FIRST TIME, PLEASE USE MICROSOFT AUTHENTICATOR AS YOUR AUTHENTICATION METHOD.
Setting Up MFA With Microsoft AuthenticatorThe documentation will outline the steps you need to set up Multi-factor Authentication your device for the very first time.
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Only use Microsoft Authenticator App When registering multi-factor authentication, use Microsoft Authenticator as your authentication method. |
What you will need:
Your phone
A laptop or desktop
A stable Internet connection
Instructions:
Install Microsoft Authenticator on your phone from your phone’s app store. The icon will look like this:
After Microsoft Authenticator is installed, go to https://mylambton.ca on your laptop or desktop and sign in with your username (c0######@mylambton.ca) and password. Follow the steps, pressing “Next” until you see a QR code.
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Using your phone and
MS Authenticator, press the “+”
, “Add work or school account”, then “Scan a QR code”, scanning the code on your laptop or desktop.
After scanning, press “Next” on your laptop or desktop – it should display a two-digit code on your screen. Enter this code into Authenticator on your phone, then press “Next” and “Done” on your laptop/desktop.
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Congratulations! Your MFA is now set up |
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For additional reference, you may watch and follow along with this video:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6-RF0YbgmocFCMXg8p7o1s
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IT Service DeskIf you encounter any issues or require assistance with the above documentation, please contact the IT Service Desk through our Jira portal. 📧 itservicedesk@lambtoncollege.ca 📱226-776-3096 |