{"id":188,"date":"2022-10-31T09:44:55","date_gmt":"2022-10-31T15:44:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/tekweis.com\/?p=188"},"modified":"2022-10-31T09:44:55","modified_gmt":"2022-10-31T15:44:55","slug":"o365-prompting-for-an-alternative-email-address","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tekweis.com\/index.php\/2022\/10\/31\/o365-prompting-for-an-alternative-email-address\/","title":{"rendered":"O365 prompting for an alternative email address"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Recently, O365 started prompting users in my organization during sign-in to add an alternative (Authentication verification) email address. This is not an option we turned on, nor is it an option I wanted to be enabled. If the user needs help resetting their password or having issues signing in, our policy is for them to contact our helpdesk.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"968\" height=\"581\" src=\"https:\/\/tekweis.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/O365-prompt2.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-190\" srcset=\"https:\/\/tekweis.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/O365-prompt2.png 968w, https:\/\/tekweis.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/O365-prompt2-300x180.png 300w, https:\/\/tekweis.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/O365-prompt2-768x461.png 768w, https:\/\/tekweis.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/O365-prompt2-660x396.png 660w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 968px) 100vw, 968px\" \/><figcaption>Alternative email \/ Authentication email prompt I never asked for.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>To remove this, you will need to go into your admin portal. Then go into <strong>Azure Active Directory<\/strong>, then <strong>USERS<\/strong>, then <strong>REGISTRATION<\/strong>. Change the option, &#8220;<em><strong>Require user to register when signing in<\/strong><\/em>&#8220;, to <strong>NO<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"575\" src=\"https:\/\/tekweis.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/O365-prompt3-1024x575.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-191\" srcset=\"https:\/\/tekweis.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/O365-prompt3-1024x575.png 1024w, https:\/\/tekweis.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/O365-prompt3-300x168.png 300w, https:\/\/tekweis.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/O365-prompt3-768x431.png 768w, https:\/\/tekweis.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/O365-prompt3-660x371.png 660w, https:\/\/tekweis.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/O365-prompt3.png 1298w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption>Select NO for this option.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Now your users will no longer get prompted to enter an alternative email address for authentication verification. Our policy is that the IT department should be contacted.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Recently, O365 started prompting users in my organization during sign-in to add an alternative (Authentication verification) email address. This is not an option we turned on, nor is it an option I wanted to be enabled. If the user needs help resetting their password or having issues signing in, our policy is for them to\u2026 <span class=\"read-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/tekweis.com\/index.php\/2022\/10\/31\/o365-prompting-for-an-alternative-email-address\/\">Read More &raquo;<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-188","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/tekweis.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/188","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/tekweis.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/tekweis.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tekweis.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tekweis.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=188"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/tekweis.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/188\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":192,"href":"https:\/\/tekweis.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/188\/revisions\/192"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/tekweis.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=188"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tekweis.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=188"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tekweis.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=188"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}