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How to set up or enable two-factor authentication (2FA) for George Washington University

To keep your George Washington University account secure, enable two-factor authentication (2FA). This page explains how George Washington University 2FA works, which methods George Washington University supports, and how to protect and recover your account. The most secure option is an authenticator app: store your George Washington University 2FA codes in MS Authenticator App and generate a fresh 6-digit code every time you sign in.

2FA methods George Washington University supports

  • SMS text message
  • Phone call
  • Authenticator app (TOTP)
  • Proprietary app

An authenticator app (TOTP) is the sweet spot: free, offline, and not vulnerable to SIM-swap attacks like SMS.

How to enable or set up 2FA for George Washington University

George Washington University supports two-factor authentication. Follow our step-by-step George Washington University guide, or read the official George Washington University documentation ↗ for the exact, up-to-date steps.

Frequently asked questions

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

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