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Eddie78723
Apr 17, 2020Copper Contributor
MFA Shows Disabled, But Being Used
When I visit Azure Active Directory -> Users -> Multi-Factor Authentication, our initial accounts show "Multi-Factor Auth Status" as "Disabled", but we are seeing MFA prompts. I find it confusing th...
Ryan_Tusia
May 18, 2021Copper Contributor
What we found is that you can enable MFA through MyAccount.Microsoft.com > Security Info > Update Info. If it is enable here, the Azure portal continues to show that it is not enabled yet if functions. If set up this way, then changing it in Azure has virtually no effect (except your powershell reporting will be correct again).
Let me know if I am wrong on any points, but it seems to hold true for us.