MFA: How to Authenticate with Microsoft Multifactor Authentication

Article Intended For

Penn State faculty, staff, students, and other affiliates currently enrolled in multifactor authentication (MFA).

Introduction

Penn State offers a number of options for completing multifactor authentication. 

Article Body

To learn how to use a particular method of authentication, click one of the following links:

• • Microsoft Authenticator App - Number matching authentication 
  • Phone Call
  • FIDO2 Security Key
  • SMS Texted Passcode

To learn which methods of authentication can be used with a particular type of device:

• • See knowledge article What Devices and Methods Can I Use for Multifactor Authentication?