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Manage your authentication phone numbers and more in new Microsoft Graph beta APIs

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Alex Simons (AZURE)
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May 28, 2020
Howdy folks!   We’ve had a ton of requests for APIs to manage users’ authentication methods. That’s why it is so cool that today I get to announce that the first set of these APIs has reached bet...
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Tony_Lavelle
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Aug 19, 2020

A couple of weeks ago I had this working in Powershell :

 

New-MgUserAuthenticationPhoneMethod -userid $upn -phoneType "mobile" -phoneNumber $mobileNo

 

Now I get an error message of 'Object reference not set to an instance of an object'

 

+ CategoryInfo : NotSpecified: (:) [New-MgUserAuthe..._CreateExpanded], NullReferenceException
+ FullyQualifiedErrorId : Microsoft.Graph.PowerShell.Cmdlets.NewMgUserAuthenticationPhoneMethod_CreateExpanded

 

Has something changed with regards to the command?

 

I can still post a phone authentication number via graph explorer.