How To - Enable SMS (Text Message) Authentication for Microsoft MFA

Adding SMS functionality to your MFA configuration will help you avoid access interruptions in the event you lose or upgrade your device.

 Instructions

See below for instructions. This article also includes steps to remove SMS functionality from your account if you no longer wish to use it.

https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/account-billing/set-up-text-messaging-as-your-verification-method-a61dcc0c-a003-424f-8a64-d92534ba0dad#:~:text=To%20set%20up%20text%20messages&text=On%20the%20Add%20a%20method,device%2C%20and%20then%20select%20Next.

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