Set Up MFA Information with Phone Number

Registration Steps

1. Access https://mysignins.microsoft.com/security-info on your PC.
   

2. If the sign-in screen appears, enter your Kyushu University primary email address (…..@m.kyushu-u.ac.jp) and click “Next.”
   Then, enter your SSO-KID and password, and click “Sign in.”
   

3. The next steps depend on the screen displayed.

   • If the screen shows “Let’s keep your account secure”:
     a. Click “Next”.
     

     b. On the next screen, click “Set up a different way to sign in”.
     

   • If the “Security info” screen appears:
     Click “Add sign-in method”.
     

4. Choose the appropriate option for your phone type:
   ・Mobile/smartphone → “Phone”
   ・Home landline → “Alternate phone”
   ・Work landline → “Office phone”
   
   

5. Select your country code and enter your phone number.
   To use SMS (short message), select “Text a code.” To use a phone call, select “Call,” and then click “Next.”
   

6. The next steps will depend on the method you selected in Step 5:
   

   • If you chose “Text a code”:
     a. A message will appear indicating that a verification code has been sent via SMS.
     

     b. Check your mobile phone for the SMS message.
     

     c. Enter the verification code in the “Enter code” field and click “Next”.
     

   • If you chose “Call”:
     You will receive a call on the phone number you entered. Follow the voice instructions. You may be asked to press the # key during the voice prompts.
     Note for office landlines: If pressing # alone doesn’t work, you may need to press the “PB Send” button to enable tone signaling before pressing #.

7. When the following screen appears, the registration is complete. Click “Done.”