Does Aruba Instant On work with authenticator apps like MS Authenticator App?

Yes. Aruba Instant On supports TOTP authenticator apps, so you can generate its two-factor codes in MS Authenticator App.

Is Aruba Instant On two-factor authentication free?

Yes. Enabling authenticator-app 2FA on Aruba Instant On is free — you only need the free MS Authenticator App.

What if I lose access to my Aruba Instant On 2FA codes?

Use the backup or recovery codes you saved during setup. If you didn't save them, contact Aruba Instant On support to regain access, then re-add the account to MS Authenticator App.

How to enable 2FA on Aruba Instant On

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Enable two-factor authentication on Aruba Instant On to stop unauthorized logins. After setup, Aruba Instant On asks for a rotating code from MS Authenticator App in addition to your password.

Step-by-step setup

1
Sign in to Aruba Instant On and open your Aruba Instant On account security settings.
2
Turn on two-factor authentication and choose the authenticator-app option.
Look for "Authenticator app", "Authentication app", or "TOTP" rather than SMS.
3
Scan the QR code with MS Authenticator App.
Open MS Authenticator App, tap add, and point your camera at the QR code Aruba Instant On displays. Can't scan? Enter the setup key manually instead.
4
Enter the 6-digit code to confirm.
Type the code MS Authenticator App generates to verify and link your Aruba Instant On account.
5
Save your backup codes.
Store the recovery codes Aruba Instant On gives you somewhere safe — you'll need them if you lose your phone.

Menu names on Aruba Instant On can change — the official Aruba Instant On 2FA documentation ↗ always has the exact, current path.

Frequently asked questions

Does Aruba Instant On work with authenticator apps like MS Authenticator App?: Yes. Aruba Instant On supports TOTP authenticator apps, so you can generate its two-factor codes in MS Authenticator App.
Is Aruba Instant On two-factor authentication free?: Yes. Enabling authenticator-app 2FA on Aruba Instant On is free — you only need the free MS Authenticator App.
What if I lose access to my Aruba Instant On 2FA codes?: Use the backup or recovery codes you saved during setup. If you didn't save them, contact Aruba Instant On support to regain access, then re-add the account to MS Authenticator App.

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