Step 3: Sign In After Enabling MFA

​​Sign Into Dallas College Account After Enabling MFA

After enabling MFA, setup will be required the first time you sign into your Dallas College Office 365 account on a computer​. Please have your device with the Microsoft Authenticator App to hand to complete these steps. You can also start these remaining steps by visiting myaccount.microsoft.com​ and logging in with your Dallas College ID.

Note: For best results, Steps 1-5 should be completed on a computer or tablet. Steps 6-10 will be completed on your mobile device. Steps 11-12 will be finished on your computer or tablet.

Step 1:

Start by signing into Dallas college using the e7@student.dcccd.edu and password.

Step 2:

Click “Next.”

Step 3:

The following page will populate. Under: “Step 1: How should we contact you?” Select “Mobile App.”

Once “Mobile App,” is selected there are two options:

• “Receive notifications for Verification,” sends a notification to a device.
• “Use verification code,” allows verification without having a cellular/ internet connection.

Step 4:

Select a preference for how to use the mobile app.

Step 5:

Click on the: “Set Up,” button.

Once you select "Set Up," a QR code will appear on your computer screen. This will be used in Step 10 below.

Note: Each QR code is unique to the user so be sure to use the QR code displayed on your computer screen. The image below is only ​a sample QR code.

Step 6:

Open the Microsoft Authenticator app on the device.

Step 7:

Click on 3 dots in top right corner and then select “Add Account.”

Step 8:

Click on “Work or school account.”

Step 9:

Click on “Work or school account.”

Note: If the designated device does not have a camera use the sign in option.

Step 10:

Using the Camera on designated mobile device, hold up to the screen to capture the QR code that was displayed on your computer in Step 5 and wait for confirmation that the scan is complete.

Note: The mobile device identified in “don’t lose access to your account”.

When the QR code is a success, the following message with follow: “Mobile app has been configured for notifications and verification codes.”

Step 11:

Click: “Next,” in the bottom right corner of the view.

Note: The following screen will populate, look at your device to verify.

Step 12:

Click on: “Approve,” on designated device.

Access to the Dallas College Office 365 resources is now available.

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