I see the date on the article, but this is old. I had to do this at least a few weeks if not months ago.
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I believe you're talking about [url=http://support.xbox.com/en-US/billing-and-subscriptions/account-security/security-proofs]added security proofs to your Microsoft Account.[/url] It's not the same as 2 step verification. Security proofs are simply adding other means of recovering your account if it were to get compromised. This is adding a layer of security before you even sign in.
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Thanks for clarifying, because I was unclear on this too.