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PRO TIP: If you have two factor auth turned on for BOTH Microsoft Accounts and Google Accounts, make sure you click Edit and change the display name of your accounts so you can tell them apart! I appended and.

Enter the number you're given and click Pair.

Run your Authenticator app and scan the barcode with your phone's camera.

Head over to and login to your Microsoft account.

For Android, use the Google Authenticator.

If you have a Windows Phone, use the Authenticator app.

The process for setting up two step authentication on a Microsoft account is: That means I can use one Authenticator application for all accounts which is extremely convenient. If you already use two-factor for Google, you can ADD your Microsoft account to the Google Authenticator application on your Android or iPhone.

That means SkyDrive, /Hotmail as well as the Windows Azure Dashboard can now be fronted by two-factor auth. Microsoft Accounts (formerly Live Accounts) just launched Two-Factor Auth and you should set it up now.

I use Two-Factor Authentication for my Google Apps account and I use the Google Authenticator application on my iPhone to generate the second factor.