Microsoft Authenticator on your iPad

Microsoft Authenticator on your iPad

Microsoft Authenticator

  • This is available on your iPad.

  • You can use your personal device to authenticate if you want.

 

Click on the icon for Authenticator

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Microsoft Authenticator Icon

 

Review the Microsoft Privacy Policy, if necessary, and then click on the Accept button

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Microsoft Privacy Policy Page

 

Help us improve Microsoft Authenticator, turn this on if you wish then click on the Continue button

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Help Improve Authenticator Page

 

Click on the button to Add  work or school account

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Add a work or school account

 

Click on Add account

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Add Authenticator Account

 

Sign In using your @syr.edu email account then click on the Next button

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Email Sign In Page

 

Enter your Netid password then click on the Next button

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Netid Password

 

When you get the page to Enter a Code, click on the link to Sign in another way

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Sign in another way

 

Verify your identity using one of the methods shown.  If none of these are correct then contact the ITS Help desk to get a method added.  You will need to prove to them who you are to get this updated.

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Authenticator Methods

 

YOU WILL NOT BE ABLE TO MOVE FORWARD UNTIL THE INITIAL AUTHENTICATION METHOD IS CONFIRMED

If you recognized one of the authentication methods, then enter the code you received either via text or phone call and click on the Verify button

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Authenticator Code

 

Click on Continue on the Sign In with your phone screen

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Sign In with Phone

 

Click on Register on the Help us keep your device secure screen

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Register Device

 

Enter your passcode or use Touch ID if you've enabled it

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Passcode or Touch ID Screen

 

Select to Allow Authenticator to send you notifications

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Allow Notifications

 

Once you receive the Account Added screen, click on the Finish button

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Account Added Finish Screen

 

Authenticator will now be setup for use on your iPad