How to sign in with MFA

Objective

Learn how to sign in with Multi-Factor Authentication

Environment

  • MFA-enabled University accounts

Procedure

Once you have configured your authentication methods and MFA is enabled on your UWin Account, the next time you log in to any MFA protected resources, you will be prompted for your login, password, passkey and your MFA code or verification through the Authenticator app.

Follow the provided instructions.

You will be offered the option to not ask again on that device for 30 days. Do not check that box if you are using a public computer (e.g. library or computer lab workstation).

To report any MFA related issues, submit a request for assistance by opening a ticket.

 

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