Enable Mfa In Entra

A group that the non-administrator user is a member of. For this tutorial, we created such a group, named MFA-Test-Group. In this tutorial, you enable Microsoft Entra multifactor authentication for this group. If you need more information about creating a group, see Create a basic group and add members using Microsoft Entra ID.

In the next step, you will enable MFA for all users in Microsoft Entra Conditional Access. Configure Microsoft Entra Conditional Access MFA. Create a Conditional Access Policy to force MFA for all the users. You can select only a selected group of users. But, we recommend enabling MFA for all users. Step 1 New Policy

2. Open Microsoft Entra ID. 3. On the left-side of the screen, expand the quotManagequot section and click quotSecurityquot. 4. Once again, expand the quotManagequot section and click quotAuthentication Methodsquot 5. Here, you'll have see a list of the quotBuilt-Inquot methods that Entra ID supports. 6. Click on each method and enable it as desired.

If not, they must be enabled in the Entra ID portal. Steps to enable security defaults Navigate to the Microsoft 365 admin center. Click on quotShow allquot, then opt for the quotMicrosoft Entra admin centerquot. Select quotIdentityquot, followed by quotOverviewquot, and then quotPropertiesquot. Enable quotSecurity defaultsquot and hit quotSavequot.

Enable and disable verification methods. Sign in to the Azure portal. On the left, select Microsoft Entra ID gt Users and groups gt All users. Select Per-user MFA. Under Multi-Factor Authentication, select service settings. On the Service Settings page, under verification options, selectunselect the methods to provide to your users. Click Save.

Step 2 Setting Up MFA in Microsoft Entra ID 1. Enable MFA for Users. Log in to the Microsoft Entra admin center. Navigate to Users gt All Users, then select the desired accounts. Click Multi-Factor Authentication and enable MFA for selected users. 2. Guide Users to Register for MFA. Have users visit httpsaka.msmfasetup.

Select MFA, then Manage, and then click Multi-Factor Authentication Select the users you'd like to include I'd recommend including all Click Enable How To Customize and Configure Your Microsoft MFA Setup. Microsoft Entra ID will allow you to offer some flexibility to your users on which MFA methods work best for them.

Sign in to the Microsoft Entra admin center at least as a Conditional Access administrator. Navigate to Identity Protection Conditional Access Create New Policy. Name the policy. In the Assignments section, choose the 'All users' option. In the Target resources section, choose 'Select apps'-gt search and select 'Microsoft Admin Portals'.

To secure user sign-in events in Microsoft Entra ID, you can require Microsoft Entra multifactor authentication MFA. The best way to protect users with Microsoft Entra MFA is to create a Conditional Access policy. Conditional Access is a Microsoft Entra ID P1 or P2 feature that lets you apply rules to require MFA as needed in certain scenarios.

Enable MFA Click on quotEnablequot to turn on Multi-Factor Authentication for the selected users or groups. Configure MFA Settings 1. Choose Verification Methods Entra ID supports various MFA methods, including SMS, phone calls, mobile app notifications, and authenticator apps. Select the methods you want to offer to your users.