| title | List externalAuthenticationMethod objects |
|---|---|
| description | Get a list of the externalAuthenticationMethod objects and their properties. |
| author | rannderson |
| ms.date | 01/06/2026 |
| ms.localizationpriority | medium |
| ms.subservice | entra-sign-in |
| doc_type | apiPageType |
Namespace: microsoft.graph
Get a list of the externalAuthenticationMethod objects and their properties.
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Choose the permission or permissions marked as least privileged for this API. Use a higher privileged permission or permissions only if your app requires it. For details about delegated and application permissions, see Permission types. To learn more about these permissions, see the permissions reference.
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To retrieve details of your own external MFA:
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GET /me/authentication/externalAuthenticationMethodsTo retrieve details of your own or another user's external MFA:
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GET /users/{usersId}/authentication/externalAuthenticationMethodsNot supported.
| Name | Description |
|---|---|
| Authorization | Bearer {token}. Required. Learn more about authentication and authorization. |
Don't supply a request body for this method.
If successful, this method returns a 200 OK response code and a collection of externalAuthenticationMethod objects in the response body.
The following example shows a request.
GET https://graph.microsoft.com/v1.0/me/authentication/externalAuthenticationMethods
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The following example shows the response.
Note: The response object shown here might be shortened for readability.
HTTP/1.1 200 OK
Content-Type: application/json
{
"value": [
{
"@odata.type": "#microsoft.graph.externalAuthenticationMethod",
"id": "78381c69-811f-51f6-66ec-c2c2aa0e2b46",
"createdDateTime": "2025-04-02T16:01:39",
"configurationId": "26310fee-860b-4eab-8749-ab730dcf335e",
"displayName": "Adatum"
}
]
}