Setting Default MFA Authentication Method to Push Notifications or Phone Call

Summary

Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA) is now required for the remote gateway (https://remote.lakeland.edu) and only push notifications with the Microsoft Authenticator App or a phone call will work in order to successfully login.

Body

  1. Sign-in to your account by going to the website of https://outlook.office365.com and login with your Lakeland credentials.
  2. Once you are signed-in, select your name or initials in the upper right-hand corner of the screen. Then select View account. 
  3. Select Security Info on the left-hand side of the screen. Select Change under Default sign-in method. 
  4. From the drop down menu, select the Microsoft Authenticator - notification method to be the default then select Confirm. MFA is now required when signing into the remote gateway (https://remote.lakeland.edu) and you're MFA method needs to be set to a push notification. 

         

 

 

 

 

    

       

 

Details

Details

Article ID: 5688
Created
Fri 5/6/22 3:22 PM
Modified
Fri 9/11/26 8:08 AM