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Authenticator ℠ App for The Ohio State University

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How to set up The Ohio State University 2FA, connect Authenticator ℠ App, and use verification codes when signing in.

Protect your The Ohio State University account with two-factor authentication (2FA) using Authenticator ℠ App. By enabling 2FA, you'll add an extra layer of security that helps prevent unauthorized access and keeps your account safer.

Two-factor authentication methods supported by The Ohio State University

  • SMS
  • Authenticator app (TOTP)
  • Hardware key (U2F)
  • Custom hardware token
  • Custom software

The Ohio State University supports time-based one-time passwords (TOTP), so you can generate The Ohio State University verification codes directly in Authenticator ℠ App instead of waiting for an SMS.

The Ohio State University 2FA details

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Sign In with Authenticator ℠ App & Enable 2FA for The Ohio State University

Simply download and open the Authenticator ℠ App, find your The Ohio State University account, and enter the current verification code when prompted. After enabling 2FA, you'll need both your password and a temporary authentication code when signing in. Click on the button below Download on the App Store or scan the QR Code.

Authenticator ℠ App

Get the Authenticator ℠ App

Scan the QR codes from The Ohio State University and generate secure one-time codes.

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The Ohio State University 2FA — Frequently asked questions

Does The Ohio State University support an authenticator app?
Yes. The Ohio State University supports time-based one-time passwords (TOTP), so you can add your The Ohio State University account to Authenticator ℠ App and generate verification codes on your device — no SMS required.
What two-factor authentication methods does The Ohio State University support?
The Ohio State University supports SMS, Authenticator app (TOTP), Hardware key (U2F), Custom hardware token, Custom software for two-factor authentication.
Is The Ohio State University 2FA free with Authenticator ℠ App?
Yes. Authenticator ℠ App is free to download and use for generating The Ohio State University verification codes, with no sign-up required.

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