MS Authenticator App

How to enable 2FA on Pennsylvania Dept of Revenue myPATH

Pennsylvania Dept of Revenue myPATH lets you secure your account with an authenticator app. With 2FA on, each login needs a fresh 6-digit code, keeping your Pennsylvania Dept of Revenue myPATH account safe even if your password leaks.

Step-by-step setup

  1. 1

    Sign in to Pennsylvania Dept of Revenue myPATH and open your Pennsylvania Dept of Revenue myPATH account security settings.

  2. 2

    Turn on two-factor authentication and choose the authenticator-app option.

    Look for "Authenticator app", "Authentication app", or "TOTP" rather than SMS.

  3. 3

    Scan the QR code with MS Authenticator App.

    Open MS Authenticator App, tap add, and point your camera at the QR code Pennsylvania Dept of Revenue myPATH displays. Can't scan? Enter the setup key manually instead.

  4. 4

    Enter the 6-digit code to confirm.

    Type the code MS Authenticator App generates to verify and link your Pennsylvania Dept of Revenue myPATH account.

  5. 5

    Save your backup codes.

    Store the recovery codes Pennsylvania Dept of Revenue myPATH gives you somewhere safe — you'll need them if you lose your phone.

Menu names on Pennsylvania Dept of Revenue myPATH can change — the official Pennsylvania Dept of Revenue myPATH 2FA documentation ↗ always has the exact, current path.

Frequently asked questions

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

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