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 …

Learn how to add all your different accounts to the Microsoft Authenticator app.

The Microsoft Authenticator app helps you sign into your accounts when you're using two-step verification.

What is a two-step verification? With two-step verification, you'll get a security code to your email, phone, or authenticator app every time you sign in on a device that isn't trusted.

For more info about adding verification methods, see the Manage your settings for two-step verification article. If you see the Sign in another way link, but still don't see any other verification methods, you'll …

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

Wondering what multifactor authentication, sometimes known as two step verification, is? This article will explain it clearly.

For more info about adding verification methods, see the Manage your settings for two-step verification article. If you see the Sign in another way link, but still don't see any other verification methods, you'll …

Microsoft Authenticator helps you sign in to your accounts if you've forgotten your password, use two-step verification or multi-factor authentication, or have gone passwordless on your account.