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General Availability: Email and SMS OTP as Second‑Factor MFA for Native Authentication in Entra External ID

calendar_today March 9, 2026 person Sasha Mars domain microsoft-azure-active-directory

Today we’re announcing the general availability of Email and SMS one‑time passcode (OTP) as second‑factor MFA for Native Authentication in Microsoft Entra External ID. This enables developers to add step‑up security to native sign‑in and sign‑up flows while keeping users fully inside their applications. This release focuses exclusively on MFA as a second factor, evaluated […] The post General Availability: Email and SMS OTP as Second‑Factor MFA for Native Authentication in Entra External ID appeared first on Microsoft Entra Identity Platform .

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