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AZ-104 · Question #392

You set the multi-factor authentication status for a user named [email protected] to Enabled. Admin1 accesses the Azure portal by using a web browser. Which additional security verifications can…

The correct answer is A. a phone call, a text message that contains a verification code, and a notification or a verification. User 'admin1' with MFA 'Enabled' can use phone calls, text messages with codes, or app notifications for additional security verification when accessing the Azure portal.

Submitted by weili_xi· Mar 4, 2026Manage identities and governance

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You set the multi-factor authentication status for a user named [email protected] to Enabled. Admin1 accesses the Azure portal by using a web browser. Which additional security verifications can Admin1 use when accessing the Azure portal?

Options

  • Aa phone call, a text message that contains a verification code, and a notification or a verification
  • Ban app password, a text message that contains a verification code, and a notification sent from
  • Can app password, a text message that contains a verification code, and a verification code sent
  • Da phone call, an email message that contains a verification code, and a text message that

How the community answered

(61 responses)
  • A
    89% (54)
  • B
    3% (2)
  • C
    7% (4)
  • D
    2% (1)

Why each option

User 'admin1' with MFA 'Enabled' can use phone calls, text messages with codes, or app notifications for additional security verification when accessing the Azure portal.

Aa phone call, a text message that contains a verification code, and a notification or a verificationCorrect

Azure Multi-Factor Authentication supports various verification methods including phone calls, text messages with verification codes, and notifications or verification codes generated by the Microsoft Authenticator app or other compatible authenticator apps. These are standard methods available when a user's MFA status is set to 'Enabled'.

Ban app password, a text message that contains a verification code, and a notification sent from

An app password is used for older applications that do not support interactive MFA and is not a security verification method for accessing the Azure portal via a web browser.

Can app password, a text message that contains a verification code, and a verification code sent

An app password is used for older applications that do not support interactive MFA and is not a security verification method for accessing the Azure portal via a web browser.

Da phone call, an email message that contains a verification code, and a text message that

While phone calls and text messages are valid, email is not a primary or recommended multi-factor authentication method for interactive sign-ins to the Azure portal due to potential security concerns.

Concept tested: Azure MFA verification methods

Source: https://learn.microsoft.com/azure/active-directory/authentication/concept-mfa-howitworks

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