Changing your default MFA method to App based authentication
One of the features of using the Microsoft app for MFA is that it allows you to do a quick sign-in by only typing in a prompted, 2-digit number into the Microsoft app. This is accomplished when you set your default MFA method to the Microsoft app. Below are the following steps to select the Microsoft app as your defau…
Changing the default method used to secure your SSO account
Your SSO account supports multiple methods in addition to your username and password. You can set your default method by following these instructions. 1. Visit [aka.ms/mfasetup][1] 2. Sign in using your SSO username, password, and the code generated by your code card, Microsoft Authenticator app, or text code. 3. T…
Using Text Codes
In addition to the code card, you may use text codes sent to your cell phone to sign in to your SSO account. ## ## **Part 1: Set up text codes** 1. Go to the following website: [aka.ms/mfasetup][1] and sign in. 2. Enter your username, password, and code generated by your code card. ![][2] 3. Check the box next t…
Using the Microsoft Authenticator app
In addition to the code card, you may use the Microsoft Authenticator authenticator app on your smartphone to generate notifications or codes to sign in to your SSO account. ## **Part 1: Download the Microsoft Authenticator App** Download the Microsoft Authenticator app from your device's app store. * Apple: [cli…
Creating a Canvas Parent Account and Adding Students
Creating a Canvas parent account is a two-step process that requires both the student and the parent. Before the parent can create their account, each student must first generate a "Pairing Code" that is necessary to link the student account with the parent account. 1. Each student in the family must log in to their …
