Guide to add a 2FA email to your Microsoft Account using mail.tm

Microsoft 365 (Office 365) admin posted 08-09-2025 08:09:36 42 views

Step 1 :

Log in to your Microsoft account

  1. Go to: https://tinyurl.com/microsoft-sign
  2. Enter your login details (Example):
Account (Microsoft Email): myersmayatfk478@hotmail.com
Password: TZ7lmsOakw
⚠️ Note: This is just sample information. When doing it for real, use your own email & password.
Step 2 :

Create a new email on mail.tm

  1. Go to: https://mail.tm
  2. Create a new email account (Example):
Account (Email on mail.tm): myersmayatfk478@domainxxx.com
Password: TZ7lmsOakw
💡 Tip: Use the same credentials as your Microsoft account for easier memory and record-keeping.
Step 3 :

Add mail.tm to Microsoft (2FA Email)

  • Enter the new email address you created on mail.tm.
  • Microsoft will send a verification code to your mail.tm inbox.
  • Open mail.tm → get the code → enter it back into the Microsoft form for verification.
✅ After verification, your mail.tm email will appear in the Security info list (security code method).
Step 4 :

Complete & Use

From now on, you can use your mail.tm email to:

  • Receive codes when logging in with security verification.
  • Receive codes when recovering or resetting your password.