Multi-factor authentication adds a telephone or mobile app-based verification step to your OHIO login.
A summary of Azure Multi-Factor Authentication help resources.
First steps to set up and start using Azure Multi-Factor Authentication.
Learn how to easily enroll in Azure Multi-Factor Authentication to secure your devices and data.
Add an additional authentication method to Azure Multi-Factor Authentication, such as another phone number or device (smartphone, tablet, etc.). This is recommended in case you are unable to access your primary device.
If you are unable to connect to Wi-Fi or cellular data (LTE) on your phone, you can use a one-time password code on the Microsoft Authenticator app to authenticate. Authenticating this way does not require your phone to be connected to a network.
Learn how to change your default authentication method with Azure MFA. You can authenticate via the Microsoft Authenticator app on a smartphone, a phone call, or a text message (SMS).
Disable app lock so you don't need to enter your phone's passcode to open the Microsoft Authenticator app with Azure Multi-Factor Authentication.
Enable "Remember me for 90 days" with Azure Multi-Factor Authentication to limit authentication requests.
Describes how to reactivate the Authenticator app on a smart phone or tablet after a factory reset or replacing the device.
Describes how you can change your password through the Authenticator app or your Microsoft account once you have opted into Azure MFA.
Follow these guidelines for a smooth authentication experience while traveling.
Learn how to troubleshoot common issues and when to contact the IT Service Desk when using Azure Multi-Factor Authentication.
Bypass entering your username and password at any OHIO sign-in page by enabling passwordless login with the Microsoft Authenticator app.
Learn how to authenticate using number matching on the Microsoft Authenticator App.