Help with Microsoft Authenticator
I have a Microsoft 365 Business plan for which I am a sole member/administrator.
I had the email account and Microsoft Authenticator app setup on an Android phone that completely broke a couple of days ago. I've replaced it with a new one (Pixel 9a), however I'm having difficultly setting up Microsoft Authenticator on it and get thrown into a verification loop.
1. Basically, I can't setup the email on the new device, because Outlook is asking to confirm a code in the Authenticator App.
2. Ok, I install Microsoft Authenticator, and try to connect it to my business account. To setup the account on the app, I have to verify the account - the options to do so are:
\-Approve a request on my Microsoft Authenticator app.
\-A verification code, again only displayed in the Microsoft Authenticator app
Since I can't setup the account in the first place, I have no way of getting a request or verification code.
Attempting to sign into the Admin Center online again is only offering verification through the app.
I can still access the email account via Outlook on my desktop, but don't seem to have a way into Admin Center.
Any guidance or advice is appreciated to get it resolved. Thank you.
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If we’re being honest, there’s a gap between the message and the outcome which is why this is getting picked apart
the follow-through is what will decide this
Without overthinking it, there’s a gap between the message and the outcome Not convinced this is settled yet.
Looking at this, the main issue seems to be how this is handled and that’s what people are responding to
To be fair, the idea isn’t bad, but the delivery is doing damage That’s what makes this interesting. Others will probably see it differently.
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To be fair, the intention might be solid, the rollout less so and that’s why opinions are all over the place Time will tell. At least from my perspective.
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