Configuring bypass options

With the one-time bypass feature, users can authenticate once and bypass the MFA. This setting is temporary, and after a specified number of seconds, it will expire automatically. This can be a solution in cases when a phone or mobile app doesn't receive a phone call or a notification.

This setting is also configured from the Azure Active Directory settings in the Azure portal as follows:

1. Navigate to the Azure portal by opening https://portal.azure.com.
2. Select All services, then type Azure Active Directory in the search bar and open the settings.
3. Under Manage MFA Server, select One-time bypass as follows:

One-time bypass

4. In the settings page, enter the username, including the full domain name, such as [e-mail]. Specify the number of seconds that the bypass should last and the reason for the bypass.
5. Click the Add button. The time limit...