This article provides instructions for how to download and install the Microsoft Authenticator app on your preferred mobile device.

This article walks you through the process for setting up Multi-factor Authentication (MFA) for your M365 account and any services covered by Single Sign-On (SSO).

This article explains how to set up the Microsoft Authenticator App for multi-factor authentication (MFA) for M365 using only your mobile phone or mobile device.  Use these instructions if you want to add the Authenticator mobile app but do not have access to a computer.

This article explains how to add and manage password recovery and MFA verification methods.  We recommend you have AT LEAST the Microsoft Authenticator App (for MFA), a cell phone (for MFA and password recovery), and a personal email address (for password recovery).  Use this process to keep your account verification methods up-to-date as you change devices, phone numbers, email addresses, etc. and to help ensure you are able to access your accounts when you need them.

Students, faculty, and staff may all have the opportunity to travel abroad from their usual locations.  This article provides steps to take before travelling to be sure to maintain access to important resources such as Outlook email, myCourses (Canvas), OneDrive, WebCat, Banner Self-Service, WISE, etc.

This article provides instructions for adding backup Multi-factor Authentication (MFA) methods for your M365 account.  See "Setting up Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA) for M365" - https://td.unh.edu/TDClient/60/Portal/KB/Articl... - if you need to set up MFA for M365 for the first time.

This article explains how to update your MFA verification methods if you are changing phone numbers or replacing your phone or mobile device that you use for MFA.

The purpose of this article is to provide information about the various options for using MFA for M365 and the expected sign-in experience.  Understanding all the options and selecting the best fit for you, will help streamline your set-up process.

This article covers changes to account Single Sign-On (SSO) logins and Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA) verification methods effective as of Fall 2026.

This article provides a broad overview of Multi-factor Authentication (MFA) and how it is used to secure USNH Systems. This is meant for all USNH students, staff, and faculty.

This article provides instructions for setting up Multi-factor Authentication (MFA) for your M365 account on a new or different phone or mobile device.  This article is for use when replacing a phone (or mobile device) that was already set up with both the Microsoft Authenticator app PLUS at least on backup method for MFA verification.

This article explains several different ways to save Passkeys for logging into resources at USNH. Passkeys are safer and more secure than passwords, and often easier to use as well! A passkey lets you sign in without typing your password each time. It uses your device's built-in security, such as Face ID, fingerprint, screen lock, or device PIN. This article applies to all USNH account holders.

This article provides instructions for setting up Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA) for your USNH Microsoft (M365) account via a YubiKey security key.  YubiKey is a physical security key which enables strong multi-factor authentication into a variety of systems.  Enterprise Technology & Services recommends YubiKeys in situations where phone (either phone call or text message) or authenticator app is not an option.

This article provides instructions for how to use a one-time password code through the Microsoft Authenticator app when you have a weak or no signal to your cell phone or cannot receive notifications.  These instructions only apply if you have already installed the Microsoft Authenticator app and added it as a security method for your M365 Account. See https://td.unh.edu/TDClient/60/Portal/KB/Articl... for instructions if needed.

This article explains how to set up and use passwordless sign in through the Microsoft Authenticator app.

This article provides basic recommendations for USNH approved YubiKeys. This article is intended for USNH faculty and stuff and holds the USNH recommended MFA hardware tokens.

Windows Hello is a multi-factor authentication option for domain-joined workstations using Microsoft Windows 10 and 11. It enables a strong and secure authentication method that turns the user’s PC into one of their log-in factors, binding a device-specific login to the user’s local account. Windows Hello is enabled for individual-use USNH-managed Windows computers.

Windows Hello is a multi-factor authentication option for domain-joined workstations using Microsoft Windows 10 and 11. It enables a strong and secure authentication method that turns the user’s PC into one of their log-in factors, binding a device-specific login to the user’s local account. Windows Hello is enabled for individual-use USNH-managed Windows computers.