Mandatory MFA enforcement
Timelines and exceptionsTimeline
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Microsoft's revision log on this page · 45 entries
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- October 2025Mandatory multifactor authentication for Azure and admin portalsMilestone
- October 1, 2025Enforcement phasesMilestone
- Enforcement phasesRecommendation
- Second half of 2024 · October 1, 2025Application IDs and URLsMilestone
- February 2025Application IDs and URLsMilestone
- Client librariesScope
UsernamePasswordCredential - Migrate federated Identity Provider to external MFARecommendation
- until September 30, 2025Request more time to prepare for Phase 1 MFA enforcementMilestone
- Request more time to prepare for Phase 1 MFA enforcementRecommendation
- FAQsScope
- February 2025FAQsMilestone
- FAQsRequirement
- FAQsRecommendation
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Microsoft logged an update Mandatory multifactor authentication for Azure and admin portalsMicrosoft's change log
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Microsoft logged a date change Request more time to prepare for Phase 1 MFA enforcementMicrosoft's change log
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Observed history and review priority
Captured 6 Oct 17:57 UTC; extracted 16 Oct 16:10 UTC. Extractor: microsoft-1/9/fc65ebeb286710c0a830833db8a7e5de7e266b79981fe9c7c34479be9369ad3c/legacy.
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Retained observations · 19
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