Microsoft Multi-Factor Authentication

Cloud-based multifactor authentication for enterprises

Publisher

Microsoft

Subcategories

Average rating

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4.6 / 5

About this software

Microsoft Entra multifactor authentication adds an extra verification step to user sign-ins to protect accounts and resources. It supports methods such as the Microsoft Authenticator app, SMS and voice, passkeys, FIDO2 security keys, and certificate-based authentication, and integrates with Microsoft Entra ID and Conditional Access policies. Available through Entra subscriptions or as a separate subscription SKU, it is administered from the Microsoft Entra admin center to manage users and verification methods.

Licenses & prices

Standard

Standard provides core MFA features for accounts: phone, SMS, authenticator app verification and basic administrative controls.

Multifactor authentication

Adds additional verification factors — phone call, SMS, authenticator app, or hardware tokens to sign-ins.

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Microsoft Multi-Factor Authentication

Microsoft Multi-Factor Authentication
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Benefits

  • Stronger account protection: Adds a second verification factor to reduce credential-based breaches
  • Flexible verification methods: Supports Authenticator app, SMS, voice, hardware keys, and passkeys
  • Conditional access compatibility: Integrates with Conditional Access to require MFA for chosen scenarios
  • Central administration: Manage user settings and methods from the Entra admin center
  • Licensing flexibility: Available via Entra subscriptions or separate subscription SKUs

Available languages

  • English

Support information

  • Product documentation: Detailed setup and admin guides are available on Microsoft Learn
  • Community support: Microsoft tech community and forums provide peer-based help and deployment guidance
  • Commercial support options: Paid Microsoft support plans are available through official Microsoft support channels
  • Service status: Azure service health dashboard reports incidents affecting authentication services
  • Partner assistance: Authorized Microsoft partners can provide licensing and deployment services

Frequently asked questions

What is Microsoft Entra multifactor authentication?
A cloud service that requires additional verification during sign-in, such as app notifications, codes, or hardware keys, to help protect access to accounts and resources.
Which authentication methods does it support?
Supported methods include Microsoft Authenticator, TOTP authenticator apps, SMS and voice, passkeys, FIDO2 security keys, certificate-based authentication, and OATH tokens.
How is MFA managed and configured?
Administrators configure MFA in the Microsoft Entra admin center using per-user settings, service settings, and Conditional Access policies to control enforcement and methods.
Is MFA included with Microsoft Entra ID plans?
MFA capabilities are available within Microsoft Entra ID; core MFA features are included with Entra ID plans such as P1 and P2, with advanced features tied to specific licenses.
Can MFA be purchased as a separate subscription?
Yes; MFA can be obtained through Entra subscriptions or as separate subscription SKUs available via Microsoft licensing channels and partners.