How do I use the authenticator app?

You can use the Authenticator app in multiple ways: Two-step verification: The standard verification method, where one of the factors is your password. After you sign in using your username and password, you can either approve a notification or enter a provided verification code. Phone sign-in.

How do I verify a Microsoft Authenticator account?

Approve the notification. The standard two-factor verification method requires you to enter your username and password into the device you're signing in to, and then choose whether the Microsoft Authenticator app receives a notification or if you want to copy the verification code from the Authenticator app.

How do I delete a work/school account from the authenticator app?

Open the authenticator app on your mobile device, select Edit accounts, and then delete your work or school account from the authenticator app. Your account is completely removed from the authenticator app for two-factor verification and password reset requests.

Does authenticator work with a two-factor verification account?

Authenticator works with any account that uses two-factor verification and supports the time-based one-time password (TOTP) standards. Your organization might require you to use the Authenticator app to sign in and access your organization's data and documents.