Set MFA with an Authenticator App with setup key
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Set MFA with an Authenticator App with setup key
By using an Authenticator App instead on SMS will allow users to log in if there is no reception for their phone to retrieve code via SMS
- Go to your school's Cloudwork.ID (looks like https://<schoolname>-id.cloudworkengine.net)
- Navigate to the top right of the site where your name is
- Click Settings
- In Mulftifactor Authentication click Add Authenticator App
- Next to Camera not working? click here and click show. This will reveal setup key.
- Using Google Authenticator click on the bottom right, the plus sign
- Click Enter a setup key
- Enter the setup key into Google Authenticator
- Input code that is shown on Google Authenticator, to your school's Cloudwork.ID
Notes
- Users do not need to use Google Authenticator App, there are other apps such as Microsoft Authenticator and Authy 2-Factor Authentication
