Set up Multi factor authentication in Microsoft 365 by Conditional Access

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Set up Multi-factor Authentication by Conditional Access

In the previous article, we explored how to enable MFA by Security Defaults. In this article, we will see how to enable the same using Conditional Access.

It must be however noted that, before enabling any Conditional Access, Security Defaults must be disabled.

The below steps outline the process. 

Steps

Step 1: Go to Conditional Access from this link

Step 2: Click on New Policy

Step 3: Enter the
desired policy Assignments and Conditions

Step 4: In the Grant
section, check the box Require multi-factor authentication, and click on
select.

Step 5: Finish this process, by clicking on Create on the Enable policy. 

The newly created policy will be up in the Policy List as shown below. 

This concludes how to enable MFA using Conditional Access. The next article talks aboutt how enable MFA by per person. 

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Satyajit Paul

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