The following steps are to register your Mount Sinai user account for multi-factor authentication (MFA). You will need to do these steps while inside of Mount Sinai network.
Microsoft Authenticator App
On your smart phone – Download and Install the latest version of the Microsoft Authenticator app.
Apple iOS – Scan QR code or go to the App Store to download and install the Authenticator app.
Android – Scan QR code or go to Google Play to download and install the Authenticator app.
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| 1 | From a web browser, go to:
aka.ms/mfasetuphttps://mysignins.microsoft.com/security-infoaka.ms/mfasetup Sign in using your email. If you do not have email, use username@mountsinai.org or username@mssm.edu. Click Next. |
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| 2 | Enter your password and click Sign In |  |
| 3 | If you have not registered for Azure MFA, you will see the window to the right.
Click Next. . |
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| 4 | Click Next again. |  |
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DO THIS STEP FROM YOUR PHONE
Open the Microsoft Authenticator app on your smart phone, click ‘+’ and select ‘Work and school account’
Click Scan QR Code
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| 6 | Scan the QR code on your browser window from your Authenticator app on the phone.
Click Next on your browser window. Note: the QR code on right is unique for each account. Do NOT scan the one on right.
You should be prompted on your phone to do the number matching. Click Yes on the phone after entering the numbers from the browser. Click Next to register your device.
You should see Success! |
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