Authenticator ℠ App for York University
yorku.ca ↗How to set up York University 2FA, connect Authenticator ℠ App, and use verification codes when signing in.
Protect your York 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 York University
- Hardware key (U2F)
- Custom software
- Custom hardware token
- SMS
- Phone call
Good to know about York University 2FA
2FA via SMS or phone call can only be enabled by the support team.
York University 2FA details
- Official setup guide
- York University’s official 2FA documentation ↗
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Sign In with Authenticator ℠ App & Enable 2FA for York University
Simply download and open the Authenticator ℠ App, find your York 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.
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York University 2FA — Frequently asked questions
- Does York University support an authenticator app?
- York University does not list authenticator-app (TOTP) support in our directory; it offers Hardware key (U2F), Custom software, Custom hardware token, SMS, Phone call instead. You can still use Authenticator ℠ App for the many accounts that do support TOTP.
- What two-factor authentication methods does York University support?
- York University supports Hardware key (U2F), Custom software, Custom hardware token, SMS, Phone call for two-factor authentication.
- Is York University 2FA free with Authenticator ℠ App?
- Yes. Authenticator ℠ App is free to download and use for generating York University verification codes, with no sign-up required.
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