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A Microsoft app for iOS and Android devices that enables authentication with two-factor verification, phone sign-in, and code generation.

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How to link account

Hello, my Authenticator doesn’t seemed linked with my government gateway account. I use the same email address for both but when I put the numbers in it doesn’t work. How can I make sure these 2 accounts are linked?

Microsoft Authenticator
Microsoft Authenticator
A Microsoft app for iOS and Android devices that enables authentication with two-factor verification, phone sign-in, and code generation.
2,899 questions
asked 2023-03-28T17:19:56.4533333+00:00
Nick Voller-Hay 0 Reputation points
edited the question 2023-03-28T17:26:08.2633333+00:00
Dave Patrick 341.8K Reputation points MVP
1 answer

Turn on Authenticator Lite

Hello everyone, I tried to activate Authenticator Lite for one of our customers, but unfortunately it's not working. I followed the instructions from Microsoft. You can see them here:…

Microsoft Authenticator
Microsoft Authenticator
A Microsoft app for iOS and Android devices that enables authentication with two-factor verification, phone sign-in, and code generation.
2,899 questions
Microsoft 365
Microsoft 365
Formerly Office 365, is a line of subscription services offered by Microsoft which adds to and includes the Microsoft Office product line.
502 questions
asked 2023-03-24T07:47:29.3633333+00:00
Aleksandar Tomov 25 Reputation points
commented 2023-03-28T14:26:00.54+00:00
Aleksandar Tomov 25 Reputation points
1 answer

i dont see any codes on my authenticator app

i go to sign into word with my school account, and it tells me to enter the code from the app or enter the numbers on the screen to my phone but nothing comes up and there is no way for me to sign in. this is urgent as it is for my schooling and i have…

Microsoft Authenticator
Microsoft Authenticator
A Microsoft app for iOS and Android devices that enables authentication with two-factor verification, phone sign-in, and code generation.
2,899 questions
asked 2023-03-26T23:51:02.5833333+00:00
andrew moyse 0 Reputation points
commented 2023-03-28T12:59:07.2433333+00:00
Dave Patrick 341.8K Reputation points MVP
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re: microsoft authenticator messing with me?

i posted this on the general microsoft community and i was referred here so let's try this one more time the problem started…

Microsoft Authenticator
Microsoft Authenticator
A Microsoft app for iOS and Android devices that enables authentication with two-factor verification, phone sign-in, and code generation.
2,899 questions
Windows 10
Windows 10
A Microsoft operating system that runs on personal computers and tablets.
6,699 questions
Windows Server
Windows Server
A family of Microsoft server operating systems that support enterprise-level management, data storage, applications, and communications.
8,851 questions
asked 2023-03-25T20:27:37.1933333+00:00
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commented 2023-03-28T12:55:53.35+00:00
Dave Patrick 341.8K Reputation points MVP
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the authenticator does not change the password

I was changing my Google account password and when I set it to change the password, the authenticator didn't save the password and I didn't memorize the password and forgot what do I do?

Microsoft Authenticator
Microsoft Authenticator
A Microsoft app for iOS and Android devices that enables authentication with two-factor verification, phone sign-in, and code generation.
2,899 questions
asked 2023-03-28T00:38:28.6633333+00:00
Edson Calixto 0 Reputation points
commented 2023-03-28T12:44:59.8566667+00:00
Dave Patrick 341.8K Reputation points MVP
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Webservice Authentication Error for a deployed ML model through uri in a TimerTrigger function

Hello, I am trying to implement a TimerTrigger function for an Azure Webservice that uses a deployed ML model. The purpose of this function is to automate the process of making predictions each day. However, I am running into authentication errors when…

Microsoft Authenticator
Microsoft Authenticator
A Microsoft app for iOS and Android devices that enables authentication with two-factor verification, phone sign-in, and code generation.
2,899 questions
Azure Machine Learning
Azure Machine Learning
An Azure machine learning service for building and deploying models.
1,712 questions
Azure Functions
Azure Functions
An Azure service that provides an event-driven serverless compute platform.
2,794 questions
asked 2023-03-28T12:41:04.49+00:00
Mariya Miteva 0 Reputation points
0 answers

while using microsoft graph api I am getting https://teams.microsoft.com/api/mt/emea/beta/amer/teams/{team_id}/channels/{channel_id}/files File upload failed with error: <Response [404]>

while using microsoft graph api I am getting https://teams.microsoft.com/api/mt/emea/beta/amer/teams/{team_id}/channels/{channel_id}/files File upload failed with error: <Response [404]>

Microsoft Authenticator
Microsoft Authenticator
A Microsoft app for iOS and Android devices that enables authentication with two-factor verification, phone sign-in, and code generation.
2,899 questions
Microsoft Intune
Microsoft Intune
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2,382 questions
Microsoft Configuration Manager
Microsoft Exchange Online Management
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Microsoft Teams Development
Microsoft Teams: A Microsoft customizable chat-based workspace.Development: The process of researching, productizing, and refining new or existing technologies.
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asked 2023-03-21T06:24:21.2266667+00:00
Developer Doqfy 0 Reputation points
commented 2023-03-28T09:46:10.5+00:00
Nivedipa-MSFT 2,031 Reputation points Microsoft Vendor
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Do sharing passwords with other user is allowed in microsoft authenticator?

Sharing passwords with other users is allowed in Microsoft authenticator. If it is possible then how?

Microsoft Authenticator
Microsoft Authenticator
A Microsoft app for iOS and Android devices that enables authentication with two-factor verification, phone sign-in, and code generation.
2,899 questions
asked 2023-03-28T09:14:10.8433333+00:00
Anusha Agarwal 0 Reputation points
1 answer

Change default MFA verification method for new users

Ever since combined registration for MFA and SSPR was enabled for our tenant, Microsoft Authenticator has become the default verification method for new users. I was wondering if there is a way to change this and make Phone being the default verification…

Microsoft Authenticator
Microsoft Authenticator
A Microsoft app for iOS and Android devices that enables authentication with two-factor verification, phone sign-in, and code generation.
2,899 questions
Azure Active Directory
Azure Active Directory
An Azure enterprise identity service that provides single sign-on and multi-factor authentication.
13,603 questions
asked 2023-03-27T22:05:21.9766667+00:00
Stavros 0 Reputation points
answered 2023-03-28T07:23:58.4833333+00:00
Vasil Michev 66,781 Reputation points MVP
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Signing up using personal email asking company auth

I just signed up for Azure using my personal email. During that time it did not ask me for auth. While I was trying to sign in, the website asked was to enter the code seen in my old company authenticator app. I resigned from the company 1 year ago and I…

Microsoft Authenticator
Microsoft Authenticator
A Microsoft app for iOS and Android devices that enables authentication with two-factor verification, phone sign-in, and code generation.
2,899 questions
asked 2023-03-26T18:10:40.9333333+00:00
Jaya Vithesh Mitta 0 Reputation points
commented 2023-03-28T06:21:10.84+00:00
risolis 7,116 Reputation points
0 answers

Saving new credentials with Autofill feature in Microsoft Authenticator doesn't work

I downloaded Microsoft Authenticator to my Samsung S21. I imported autofill from Google password and it looked good. At first new credentials was added to Authenticator but now no new credentials are saved. The app works when logging into apps that…

Microsoft Authenticator
Microsoft Authenticator
A Microsoft app for iOS and Android devices that enables authentication with two-factor verification, phone sign-in, and code generation.
2,899 questions
asked 2023-03-28T06:19:55.6233333+00:00
Anders Petersson 0 Reputation points
1 answer

Help disabling 2fa

Hi, last week I setup an Azure AD account that we use for SSO testing with Microsoft authenticator 2fa however my phone that I associated with this has since died and I can no longer login to Azure as it prompts me to go to authenticator app to approve.…

Microsoft Authenticator
Microsoft Authenticator
A Microsoft app for iOS and Android devices that enables authentication with two-factor verification, phone sign-in, and code generation.
2,899 questions
asked 2023-03-27T13:08:52.78+00:00
Trussler, Robert 0 Reputation points
edited the question 2023-03-28T04:30:37.5333333+00:00
AjayBathini-MSFT 0 Reputation points Microsoft Vendor
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How to get a history of login requests Authenticaror App

How to get a history of requests Authenticator App

Microsoft Authenticator
Microsoft Authenticator
A Microsoft app for iOS and Android devices that enables authentication with two-factor verification, phone sign-in, and code generation.
2,899 questions
asked 2023-03-28T03:16:55.8433333+00:00
Paula Mott 0 Reputation points
0 answers

Azure AD B2C custom policy - Getting Duplicate Code Error while logging in using authenticator app verification

In Azure B2C custom policy, I am facing the below error while signing into a web app with Microsoft authenticator app verification. "Duplicate verification code entered, please try again.

Microsoft Authenticator
Microsoft Authenticator
A Microsoft app for iOS and Android devices that enables authentication with two-factor verification, phone sign-in, and code generation.
2,899 questions
Azure Active Directory
Azure Active Directory
An Azure enterprise identity service that provides single sign-on and multi-factor authentication.
13,603 questions
asked 2023-03-27T22:59:29.54+00:00
Raghu Venugopal 0 Reputation points
1 answer

Hi, my current Authenticator produces 8 digits OTP. How do I change to 6 digits instead?

How to change from 8 digits to 6 digits OTP?

Microsoft Authenticator
Microsoft Authenticator
A Microsoft app for iOS and Android devices that enables authentication with two-factor verification, phone sign-in, and code generation.
2,899 questions
asked 2023-03-27T11:46:59.7166667+00:00
Quah Chai Hoong 0 Reputation points
answered 2023-03-27T17:54:42.43+00:00
Jordan M 1,096 Reputation points
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Quero recuperar minha conta educacional.

Eu tenho uma conta educacional no Microsoft Authenticator e quero entrar nela. Então, eu coloco o email e a senha, mas, em seguida, aparece uma mensagem escrita: "sua instituição precisa de mais informações sobre você". Então, é solictado que…

Microsoft Authenticator
Microsoft Authenticator
A Microsoft app for iOS and Android devices that enables authentication with two-factor verification, phone sign-in, and code generation.
2,899 questions
asked 2023-03-27T17:52:43.52+00:00
Jorgedx 0 Reputation points
1 answer

QuickStart code, WPF, that calls a registered app in Azure that triggers Microsoft Authenticator

There is a QuickStart example that acquires a token and calls (for example) MS Graph from a desktop app. I need one that shows the code to trigger the Microsoft Authenticator. I have tried using the current example and set the Microsoft Authenticator…

Microsoft Authenticator
Microsoft Authenticator
A Microsoft app for iOS and Android devices that enables authentication with two-factor verification, phone sign-in, and code generation.
2,899 questions
Azure Active Directory
Azure Active Directory
An Azure enterprise identity service that provides single sign-on and multi-factor authentication.
13,603 questions
asked 2023-03-26T12:11:29.0066667+00:00
Michael 16 Reputation points
answered 2023-03-27T17:42:24.32+00:00
Alfredo Revilla (MSFT) 17,096 Reputation points Microsoft Employee
10 answers One of the answers was accepted by the question author.

Where do I find the QR codes for Microsoft 365 accounts?

I have successfully restored Authenticator to a new phone. All the accounts are working except for the five Microsoft 365 work accounts that I use. They all tell me, "Action required. Scan the QR code provided by your organization to finish…

Microsoft Authenticator
Microsoft Authenticator
A Microsoft app for iOS and Android devices that enables authentication with two-factor verification, phone sign-in, and code generation.
2,899 questions
asked 2022-05-24T21:00:17.77+00:00
Neil Benson 76 Reputation points
edited a comment 2023-03-27T17:12:19.7233333+00:00
Colin Higbie 0 Reputation points
0 answers

How to can I retrieve a deleted history for Microsoft authenticator

I signed up an account twice on authenticator app. I attempted to delete the one I know was not working. However, it deleted both since they had the same name. I can no loner get the authenticator code. I did not save the key. I have written to the…

Microsoft Authenticator
Microsoft Authenticator
A Microsoft app for iOS and Android devices that enables authentication with two-factor verification, phone sign-in, and code generation.
2,899 questions
asked 2023-03-27T16:43:05.8266667+00:00
Ann Prendergast 0 Reputation points
0 answers

fingerprint bloqué dans Authenticator après changement de mail

Bonjour, Je n'arrive plus à utiliser le fingerprint avec l'Authenticator (Android) depuis que j'ai changé l'adresse mail. J'ai changé le mail d'origine parce qu'à l'époque ou j'ai pris 365 Family j'ai fait la bêtise de prendre mon mail pro de l'époque.…

Microsoft Authenticator
Microsoft Authenticator
A Microsoft app for iOS and Android devices that enables authentication with two-factor verification, phone sign-in, and code generation.
2,899 questions
asked 2023-03-27T15:38:52.0933333+00:00
Bruno Idris 0 Reputation points