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Instructions for Setting Up Multi-Factor Authentication

Option 2: Text Message

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 “Text me a code" to receive a code. Click “Next".

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

c. Enter the code that you received.

Phone page waiting for user code input

d. After entering your code and clicking Next, 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