Overview

Two-Factor Authentication, provided by Microsoft, integrates your phone into the login process, resulting in two types of authentication to verify your identity: 

  • Something you know – your PCC Username and password
  • Something you have – your phone (mobile, office or home) 
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Once a phone is registered with Two-Factor Authentication, attempts to access College systems that utilize this technology require a user to confirm their identity by using the Microsoft Authenticator application on your registered smartphone, via a text message, or by answering a phone call to your registered phone number. 

Setup

Follow the instructions on this short 3 minute video to setup 2FA on your device.

Download and Install the Authenticator App

Need Help?

If you need additional assistance please submit a technology request via the Help Desk Portal .

Q&A

Q: How do change my 2FA verification method and settings?
A: Click here for instructions on how to change verification method and settings.