{"id":14728,"date":"2020-08-01T06:22:06","date_gmt":"2020-08-01T06:22:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.testpreptraining.com\/tutorial\/?page_id=14728"},"modified":"2020-08-07T03:48:16","modified_gmt":"2020-08-07T03:48:16","slug":"learn-to-enable-per-user-azure-multi-factor-authentication","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.testpreptraining.ai\/tutorial\/learn-to-enable-per-user-azure-multi-factor-authentication\/","title":{"rendered":"Learn to Enable per-user Azure Multi-Factor Authentication"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>This tutorial will help to Learn to Enable per-user Azure Multi-Factor Authentication. There are two ways to secure user sign-in events by requiring multi-factor authentication in Azure AD. The first, and preferred, option is to set up a Conditional Access policy that requires multi-factor authentication under certain conditions. The second option is to enable each user for Azure Multi-Factor Authentication.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Azure Multi-Factor Authentication user states<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table><thead><tr><th>Status<\/th><th>Description<\/th><th>Non-browser apps affected<\/th><th>Browser apps affected<\/th><th>Modern authentication affected<\/th><\/tr><\/thead><tbody><tr><td>Disabled<\/td><td>The default state for a new user not enrolled in Azure Multi-Factor Authentication.<\/td><td>No<\/td><td>Also, No<\/td><td>No<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Enabled<\/td><td>Also, The user has been enrolled in Azure Multi-Factor Authentication, but hasn&#8217;t registered authentication methods. They receive a prompt to register the next time they sign in.<\/td><td>No. They continue to work until the registration process is completed.<\/td><td>Yes. After the session expires, Azure Multi-Factor Authentication registration is required.<\/td><td>Yes. After the access token expires, Azure Multi-Factor Authentication registration is required.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Enforced<\/td><td>The user has been enrolled and has completed the registration process for Azure Multi-Factor Authentication.<\/td><td>Yes. Apps require app passwords.<\/td><td>Also, Yes. Azure Multi-Factor Authentication is required at login.<\/td><td>Also, Yes. Azure Multi-Factor Authentication is required at login.<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"view-the-status-for-a-user\"><strong>View the status for a user<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Use the following steps to access the Azure portal page where you can view and manage user states:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Sign in to the&nbsp;Azure portal&nbsp;as an administrator.<\/li><li>Then, Search for and select&nbsp;<em>Azure Active Directory<\/em>, then select&nbsp;<strong>Users<\/strong>&nbsp;&gt;&nbsp;<strong>All users<\/strong>.<\/li><li>Also, Select&nbsp;<strong>Multi-Factor Authentication<\/strong>. You may need to scroll to the right to see this menu option. Select the example screenshot below to see the full Azure portal window and menu location:<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"615\" height=\"244\" src=\"https:\/\/www.testpreptraining.ai\/tutorial\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/selectmfa-cropped.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-14729\"\/><figcaption>Image Source &#8211; Microsoft<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>A new page opens that displays the user state, as shown in the following example.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1250\" height=\"647\" src=\"https:\/\/www.testpreptraining.ai\/tutorial\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/userstate1.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-14730\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.testpreptraining.ai\/tutorial\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/userstate1.png 1250w, https:\/\/www.testpreptraining.ai\/tutorial\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/userstate1-750x388.png 750w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1250px) 100vw, 1250px\" \/><figcaption>Image Source &#8211; Microsoft<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"change-the-status-for-a-user\"><strong>Change the status for a user<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>To change the Azure Multi-Factor Authentication state for a user, complete the following steps:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Use the preceding steps to get to the Azure Multi-Factor Authentication&nbsp;<strong>users<\/strong>&nbsp;page.<\/li><li>Find the user you want to enable for Azure Multi-Factor Authentication. You might need to change the view at the top to&nbsp;<strong>users<\/strong>.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1250\" height=\"647\" src=\"https:\/\/www.testpreptraining.ai\/tutorial\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/enable1.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-14731\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.testpreptraining.ai\/tutorial\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/enable1.png 1250w, https:\/\/www.testpreptraining.ai\/tutorial\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/enable1-750x388.png 750w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1250px) 100vw, 1250px\" \/><figcaption>Image Source &#8211; Microsoft<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Check the box next to the name(s) of the user(s) to change the state for.<\/li><li>On the right-hand side, under&nbsp;<strong>quick steps<\/strong>, choose&nbsp;<strong>Enable<\/strong>&nbsp;or&nbsp;<strong>Disable<\/strong>. In the following example, the user&nbsp;<em>John Smith<\/em>&nbsp;has a check next to their name and is being enabled for use:<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"750\" height=\"147\" src=\"https:\/\/www.testpreptraining.ai\/tutorial\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/user1-750x147.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-14732\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.testpreptraining.ai\/tutorial\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/user1-750x147.png 750w, https:\/\/www.testpreptraining.ai\/tutorial\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/user1.png 800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px\" \/><figcaption>Image Source &#8211; Microsoft<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Confirm your selection in the pop-up window that opens.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"change-state-using-powershell\"><strong>Change state using PowerShell<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>To change the user state by using&nbsp;Azure AD PowerShell, you change the&nbsp;<code>$st.State<\/code>&nbsp;parameter for a user account. There are three possible states for a user account:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><em>Enabled<\/em><\/li><li><em>Enforced<\/em><\/li><li><em>Disabled<\/em><\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Don&#8217;t move users directly to the&nbsp;<em>Enforced<\/em>&nbsp;state. If you do so, non-browser-based apps stop working because the user hasn&#8217;t gone through Azure Multi-Factor Authentication registration and obtained an&nbsp;app password.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.testpreptraining.ai\/microsoft-azure-architect-technologies-az-303-free-practice-test\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"960\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/www.testpreptraining.ai\/tutorial\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/Untitled-design-5.png\" alt=\"free practice test for AZ- 303\" class=\"wp-image-13928\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.testpreptraining.ai\/tutorial\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/Untitled-design-5.png 960w, https:\/\/www.testpreptraining.ai\/tutorial\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/Untitled-design-5-750x117.png 750w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 960px) 100vw, 960px\" \/><\/a><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.testpreptraining.ai\/tutorial\/exam-az-303-microsoft-azure-architect-technologies\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>Go back to home page <\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-right\"><strong>Reference documentation &#8211;<a href=\"https:\/\/docs.microsoft.com\/en-us\/azure\/active-directory\/authentication\/howto-mfa-userstates#change-the-status-for-a-user\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"> Enable per-user Azure Multi-Factor Authentication to secure sign-in events<\/a> <\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This tutorial will help to Learn to Enable per-user Azure Multi-Factor Authentication. 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