If you selected to set up a security key, Microsoft explains that you either need to plug it in and press the gold circle on the device if it is connected via USB, or hold it close to the NFC reader and press the gold circle button if it is using NFC. Microsoft displays instructions on the next page. If you have a verified mobile number associated with your account, you receive a verification code, or one-time password (OTP) in a text message sent to your. If you see a 'usage limit exceeded' error message when requesting a security code, this could mean the phone number has been used too many times in a short period of time, or that we've detected something suspicious about the phone number.

Follow the instructions from this point forward to set up your preferred sign in method in Edge. Tip: If your security code doesn't work, make sure you enter the numbers in the body of the message, and not the numbers in the header.

You may be asked to sign in to the Microsoft Account (again).

Select 'Set up Windows Hello' if you want to use Windows Hello for that instead.

Select 'Set up a security key' if you want to use a FIDO2-based security key for sign-ins using Edge.

Scroll down to the Windows Hello and security keys section on the page.

You may be asked to sign in to your Microsoft Account.

Note: you can open the link in another browser but may get the message that 'Your browser or operating system does not support this'.

Open the following link in Microsoft Edge:.

Here is how you set up the new security feature:

Find the option to accept all certificates and enable it. info to your Microsoft account, we generate a security code and send it to. To do so, go to your email account and navigate to advanced settings. Get help if you did not receive a security code when making changes to your. Information on setting up a security key or Windows Hello to sign-in to Microsoft services in Microsoft Edge is not provided by Microsoft in the announcement itself on the Windows blog, but you find instructions on the Microsoft 365 blog. How to Fit it: As the certificate is missing in your device, you should add the certificate to get your device trust it and interact with the email server.

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