| title | List phoneMethods |
|---|---|
| description | Retrieve a list of phone authentication method objects for a user. |
| ms.localizationpriority | medium |
| author | luc-msft |
| ms.reviewer | intelligentaccesspm |
| ms.subservice | entra-sign-in |
| doc_type | apiPageType |
| ms.date | 07/31/2025 |
Namespace: microsoft.graph
Retrieve a list of phone authentication method objects for a user. This will return up to three objects, as a user can have up to three phones usable for authentication. This method is available only for standard Microsoft Entra ID and B2B users, but not B2C users.
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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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Note
The authentication administrator only sees masked phone numbers.
List your own phone authentication methods.
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GET /me/authentication/phoneMethodsList your own or another user's phone authentication methods.
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GET /users/{id | userPrincipalName}/authentication/phoneMethodsNot 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 phoneAuthenticationMethod objects in the response body.
The following example shows a request.
GET https://graph.microsoft.com/v1.0/me/authentication/phoneMethods
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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": [
{
"phoneNumber": "+1 2065555555",
"phoneType": "mobile",
"smsSignInState": "ready",
"id": "3179e48a-750b-4051-897c-87b9720928f7"
},
{
"phoneNumber": "+1 2065555556",
"phoneType": "alternateMobile",
"smsSignInState": "notSupported",
"id": "b6332ec1-7057-4abe-9331-3d72feddfe41"
},
{
"phoneNumber": "+1 2065555557",
"phoneType": "office",
"smsSignInState": "notSupported",
"id": "e37fc753-ff3b-4958-9484-eaa9425c82bc"
}
]
}