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Authentication methods labs

1 hands-on Authentication methods lab (1 intermediate), about 1.3 hours in total, with step-by-step Microsoft Entra ID and PowerShell instructions.

These labs cover Authentication methods in Microsoft Entra ID. Work through them in the order shown. Each one lists its prerequisites, the PowerShell you will run, and how to check the change worked.

New to the topic? Read the lab prerequisites and IAM Foundations first.

Entra ID Security · Lab 02Move Off SMSPlan and validate a controlled migration from SMS to Microsoft Authenticator without locking anyone out.Intermediate75 min

About Authentication methods labs

How many Authentication methods labs are there?

There is 1 Authentication methods lab on Identity Bytes Labs, taking about 1.3 hours in total.

Where should I start with Authentication methods?

Start with "Move Off SMS". Plan and validate a controlled migration from SMS to Microsoft Authenticator without locking anyone out.

Do I need a production tenant?

No. Every lab is designed for a free, disposable Microsoft Entra test tenant. Never run lab steps against an environment people depend on.