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PCCC Recommends registering recommends adding multiple methods of authentication to your account, with options including:

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You must have access to one of these methods when you sign in.

Note

You can use your personal email address so that you can reset the password to your PCCC account or so that you can unlock your account in the event that we notice some unusual sign-in activity.

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Note: This method can only be used to reset your password or unlock your account!

Use your office or cell phone to receive notifications to verify your identity when prompted for Multifactor Authentication.

Step 1. Add your account to the app

Instructions

On your desktop, visit https://aka.ms/mysecurityinfo

Select Add Method > Phone

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Step 2 Type in your phone number and verify by having Microsoft Text or Call you

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Step 3. Verify your phone

If you chose text me a code, you will receive a code to type in to verify the phone number

If you have chosen call me, you will receive a call from 973-684-6464. Answer the phone and push # to verify when prompted

Step 4 Set your default sign-in method

To ensure that you are prompted to sign-in using your authentication of choice click the change link next to Default sign-in method

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Select your preferred method of authentication

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Click Add sign-in method.

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In the “Add a method” pop-up window, click the down arrow and select Email. Then click Next.

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Type in your personal email address in the blank field and click Next.

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A code will be sent to the inbox of the personal email you typed in.

Go to the inbox of your personal email and find the email with the subject “Passaic County Community College account email verification code”.

Once you find the code in the email, enter it in the blank space labeled “Enter code”. Click Next when you’re done.

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Tip

After you click next, you should get a notification at the top of your page stating that your “Email was successfully registered”.

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You should add additional methods of authentication such as your cell phone, home phone, office phone

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, or the Microsoft Authenticator App. You can check all of your Multifactor Authentication options by visiting https://aka.ms/mysecurityinfo.

Tip

Congratulations!

You are now

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set up with your personal email method and can reset your password and unlock your account.

Thanks,

Passaic County Community College IT department