Multi-Factor Authentication for Office 365

Multi-Factor Authentication for Office 365 works exclusively with Microsoft Office 365 applications at no additional cost and is managed from the Office 365 portal. Multi-Factor Authentication for Office 365 offers the following subset of Azure Multi-Factor Authentication capabilities:

  • Ability to enable and enforce multi-factor authentication for end users
  • Use of a mobile app (online and one-time password [OTP]) as a second authentication factor
  • Use of a phone call as a second authentication factor
  • Use of an SMS message as a second authentication factor
  • Application passwords for non-browser clients (for example, Microsoft Outlook messaging and collaboration client and Microsoft Lync communications software)
  • Default Microsoft greetings during authentication phone calls


Read more : https://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library/dn383636.aspx

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