
Enter your mobile phone number, then click Next:.Note: do not use a CSU office phone for this recovery method.Ĭlick Add method, then select Phone from the dropdown list and click Add. Microsoft can call or text this recovery phone number during sign-in if you aren't able to respond to the push notification. You'll now be taken to the Security Info page, where you can provide a mobile phone number in the event you lose access to the app.After successfully enrolling the Microsoft Authenticator app, click Next, then done:.Respond to the push notification on your phone by tapping Approve and then typing in the number you see on your computer screen: Android.Once the code has been scanned, click Next on your computer: A push notification will now be sent to your device:.After the code is scanned, Microsoft Authenticator will prompt you for permission to send notifications.Point your phone's camera at the QR code displayed on your screen:.The app will now prompt for access to your phone's camera to scan the QR code.Afterward, tap Work or School Account, then Scan QR Code: Android If you already have accounts in Microsoft Authenticator, you can add your CSU account by opening the menu in the top right corner of the app and then tapping Add account (Android) or tap the Add button (+) in the top right corner of the app (iOS). On your phone, launch Microsoft Authenticator.Once Microsoft Authenticator has been installed, head to on your computer to begin.Having trouble? Search for Microsoft Authenticator directly in your app or play store, or click here for Android or here for iPhone. Scan the appropriate QR code from your smartphone to install the Microsoft authenticator app.Before you begin, we highly recommend beginning the enrollment process on a desktop or laptop with your smartphone ready. If you are transferring from one device to another, please follow the instructions to manage your multifactor authentication methods. You'll only be prompted for MFA when accessing CSU resources off-campus. Enrolling your account for multifactor authentication is quick and easy! After you've enrolled in MFA, you will be able to approve sign-ins to CSU resources by responding to a push notification with a code displayed on your screen.
