To increase the security of your work or school account, your organization may require two steps to sign in. You may not be able to turn this setting off, but you can choose which devices are …

Under Additional security and Two-step verification choose Turn on or Turn off. Follow the instructions shown on the screen. Note: As part of setting up this account, you'll be given a QR …

For more info about adding verification methods, see the Manage your settings for two-step verification article. If you see the Sign in another way link, but still don't see any other …

If your organization supports two-factor verification or multi-factor authentication sign-in, you can set up your work or school accounts to use Authenticator as one of the verification methods.

After the account.live.com page has opened, select Security & Privacy, go to More Security Settings, scroll down and select Set up two-step verification. You'll have the option to confirm …

Delete your email address from your security info methods If you no longer want to use your email address as a security info method, you can remove it from the Security info page. Important: If …

You can follow these steps to add your two-factor verification and password reset methods. After you've set this up the first time, you can return to the Security info page to add, update, or …

Select the Delete link from the security key to remove. Select OK from the Delete security key box. Your security key is deleted and you'll no longer be able to use it to sign in to your work or …

You don't need to remove old security information unless there is an account security risk (e.g. someone else has access to your old mailbox). If you do need to replace your security …

Common problems with two-step verification for a work or school account Applies To