Microsoft_Authenticator_AppSetup_Guide
Microsoft_Authenticator_AppSetup_Guide
Introduction
This guide is intended to assist you with configuring the Microsoft Authenticator app for multi-factor authentication (MFA). The configuration is
required to access all your corporate enterprise applications and emails.
Download Microsoft Authenticator from the Apple App Store or Google Play app store and install it on your mobile device to begin the
Authenticator setup.
C3 : Private
Once you are prompted to setup Microsoft Open Microsoft Authenticator App in Click on “Scan QR code” and scan the QR
Authenticator in your computer browser, your Mobile device and Click on “+” code displayed in your computer browser
Click on Next to continue the setup. icon in the top right corner and
select Work or school account.
C3 : Private
MICROSOFT AUTHENTICATOR APP SETUP
Enter the 6-digit code showing in your Provide your personal email address Congratulations…!
mobile authenticator app and click on as the alternate email address and
“Next” You are all set with your MFA, and you can start
Click on “Done” to complete the
using Authenticator app for Multi-Factor
setup process. Note – Please DO NOT
Authentication.
provide your Cognizant email address as an
alternate email address.
Thank you for using this installation guide. If you
have any queries regarding the authenticator app
setup, please reach out to IT Service Desk (GSD)
through the following Toll-free numbers:
India: 1800-572-0473
US: 1-866-822-2024
UK: 0800-678-616
C3 : Private