Does Georgetown University support authenticator apps?

Not yet — Georgetown University does not offer authenticator-app (TOTP) 2FA at this time, though it does support a security key and its own app.

How can I secure my Georgetown University account without an authenticator app?

Use a long, unique password (a password manager helps), turn on any 2FA method Georgetown University does offer, and stay alert to phishing. If Georgetown University adds authenticator-app support, you'll be able to use Authenticator App - Novaz.

Does Georgetown University Support 2FA?#

Which 2FA methods Georgetown University offers, and how to keep your account secure

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A Georgetown University account holds coursework, records, and personal data worth protecting with 2FA. This page lists the 2FA methods Georgetown Universityoffers today, how to keep the account secure without an authenticator app, and how to recover it.

Before you set up 2-Step Verification for your Georgetown University account, you'll need Authenticator App - Novaz on your device — search for Authenticator App - Novaz in your Apple device's App Store, tap the Download on the App Store button below, or scan the QR code.

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2FA methods Georgetown University supports#

Security key (U2F / WebAuthn)
Proprietary app

Georgetown University does not offer an authenticator-app (TOTP) option yet. Authenticator apps are safer than SMS, so it's worth requesting.

How to keep your Georgetown University account secure#

Use a long, unique password (a password manager helps), turn on any 2FA method Georgetown University offers, and stay alert to phishing. See Georgetown University's official security documentation ↗. If Georgetown University adds authenticator-app support, you'll be able to use Authenticator App - Novaz.

How to recover your Georgetown University account#

If you lose access to your authenticator, most Georgetown University accounts are recovered with the backup or recovery codes you saved when you turned on 2FA — so store them somewhere safe, separate from your phone. If you didn't save them, use Georgetown University's account-recovery or support process to regain access (see the official Georgetown University documentation ↗). Saving your recovery codes when you enable 2FA is the single best way to avoid being locked out.

Frequently asked questions#

Does Georgetown University support authenticator apps?: Not yet — Georgetown University does not offer authenticator-app (TOTP) 2FA at this time, though it does support a security key and its own app.
How can I secure my Georgetown University account without an authenticator app?: Use a long, unique password (a password manager helps), turn on any 2FA method Georgetown University does offer, and stay alert to phishing. If Georgetown University adds authenticator-app support, you'll be able to use Authenticator App - Novaz.

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