In this guide, you will find instructions about activating two-factor authentication on your account.
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Introduction
Two-factor authentication (commonly referred to as 2FA, MFA, multi-factor authentication) adds another layer of protection for your UT account and protects it from being used for malicious purposes even if your password has leaked. You can check how it works here
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NB! We recommend the Microsoft Authenticator and Google Authenticator apps. |
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First-time setup
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The requirement to setup two-factor authentication is enabledfor all universitystaff and students starting June 13, 2023.Duringyournext login to Microsoft-associatedapplications (Outlook, Teams, Moodle), youwillbepromptedforadditionalinformation and thesetup of two-stepauthentication. |
NB! We recommend the Microsoft Authenticator and Google Authenticator apps.
In addition, we recommend adding an SMS method in case something happens to the smart device where the applications are installed.
Both a smart device and a computer are required for setup.
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If you do not have access to the phone number or device set as your authentication method, contact IT helpdesk. |
Setup
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Changing the authentication method
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