How to Create a Passkey

  • Sign in to your school account Security info at mysignins.microsoft.com/security-info–
  • Click Add sign-in method.
  • Select Passkey or Passkey in Microsoft Authenticator (to use Authenticator if you have already installed it on your mobile device).
  • Follow the instructions on your device.
  • Select Continue or Create to store the passkey in the suggested location.

Passkey saving options include:

iPhone, iPad or Android device: The passkey is saved to a phone or tablet and synch’s with all your devices.
Note: If setting a passkey up from a laptop or desktop

    • This option requires you to scan a QR code using your mobile device’s camera (tap Use passkey when shown) or the QR scan button  in Microsoft Authenticator (or similar) installed on your phone or tablet.
    • Saving passkeys to a phone or tablet may also require Bluetooth pairing for verification.

 

For step-by-step instructions including images, you can reference this document: https://www.rhodesstate.edu/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/passkeys.pdf

If you have questions or need assistance, please contact the Help Desk: helpdesk@rhodesstate.edu or 419-995-8069

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