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Instructions for Setting Up Multi-Factor Authentication

Option 1: Cell Phone Call

a. Select Phone (DO NOT use your office phone) and click “Add".

Add a method page with phone option selected and circled. Add button also circled.

b. Enter your cell phone number and select “Call me". Click “Next".

Phone options page. Gives you the option for a text or call. Next button is circled.

c. Answer the cell phone call and follow the prompts.

Phone page waiting for user code input

d. After the call, you’ll see the verification. Click done.

Phone SMS registration success page

e. You’ll also see Phone and the cell phone number under "+ Add method."

Security Info landing page with newly added phone option circled

After adding your cell phone, you can add your desk phone, but you must have the cell phone set up first.